Question

(A): Normal diet is used as a basis for planning therapeutic diets.
(R): A normal diet in a hospital setting is a balanced diet that meets the nutritional requirements of an individual/patient.

• A. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
• B. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not correct explanation of (A).
• C. (A) is true, but (R) is false.
• D. (A) is false, but (R) is true.

Hint:

Therapeutic diets are not designed as completely new eating plans. Instead, they are structured as simple modifications of a normal, balanced diet to make them easier for the patient to adhere to and simpler for the hospital kitchen to prepare.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A