Boiled and mashed potato can be given in which diet?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Soft diet
Boiling softens potato by cooking its starch, and mashing removes large pieces and reduces the effort needed for chewing. Therefore, boiled and mashed potato is commonly suitable for a soft diet. It is not a true liquid, and a hard diet would contradict its soft texture. The correct answer is option A.
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Soft diet
Why is this the correct answer?
Boiling softens potato by cooking its starch, and mashing removes large pieces and reduces the effort needed for chewing. Therefore, boiled and mashed potato is commonly suitable for a soft diet. It is not a true liquid, and a hard diet would contradict its soft texture. The correct answer is option A.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 12 Home Science question. Chapter: Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics. Topic: Changes in consistency.
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