Why does including cultural food habits not reduce the scientific value of diet planning?
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Correct answer: Because it makes the plan acceptable and followable
Scientific planning considers nutrient requirements, health conditions, safety and portion sizes, while also adapting foods to culture and preferences. A nutritionally correct plan that a person rejects is unlikely to work in real life. Cultural adaptation improves adherence without abandoning evidence-based nutrient targets or therapeutic restrictions.
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Because it makes the plan acceptable and followable
Why is this the correct answer?
Scientific planning considers nutrient requirements, health conditions, safety and portion sizes, while also adapting foods to culture and preferences. A nutritionally correct plan that a person rejects is unlikely to work in real life. Cultural adaptation improves adherence without abandoning evidence-based nutrient targets or therapeutic restrictions.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 11 Home Science question. Chapter: Concerns and Needs in Diverse Contexts. Topic: Nutrition, health, and hygiene dimensions.
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