2.7 - Key Terms
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Define dietetics in your own words.
💡 Hint: Think about the application of food science in health.
What is a therapeutic diet?
💡 Hint: Think about diets prescribed for medical conditions.
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What is the primary focus of clinical nutrition?
💡 Hint: Think about patient care and illness.
True or False: Therapeutic diets only focus on weight loss.
💡 Hint: Consider various health conditions that require diet modifications.
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Create a dietary modification plan for a fictional patient with diabetes. What considerations are most important for their meal planning?
💡 Hint: Think about how glucose levels must be managed.
Research and explain how cultural factors influence dietary practices in nutrition counseling.
💡 Hint: Consider specific cultural dietary practices and beliefs.
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