When milk is reduced in a lactose modified diet which nutrient replacement should be considered?
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Correct answer: Calcium
Milk and many dairy products are important calcium sources. If they are reduced because of lactose intolerance, calcium-fortified lactose-free milk, curd when tolerated, fortified plant beverages, or other suitable foods may be planned. The replacement should also consider vitamin D and total protein needs.
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Calcium
Why is this the correct answer?
Milk and many dairy products are important calcium sources. If they are reduced because of lactose intolerance, calcium-fortified lactose-free milk, curd when tolerated, fortified plant beverages, or other suitable foods may be planned. The replacement should also consider vitamin D and total protein needs.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 11 Home Science question. Chapter: Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics.
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