Clear Liquid Diet
Definition A clear liquid diet consists of food and drinks that have low or no residue and fat. Clear liquids are easily digested by the gastronintestinal tract and leave no...
Category: Nutrition
Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR)
Definition of BMR Is the rate of basal metabolism in a given person at a given time and situation. It constitutes one half of the calorie requirements of an individual....
Therapeutic Diet
A. Clear Liquids 1. Purpose—to provide hydration to a post-op patient 2. Foods Allowed—tea, coffee, fat-free broth, bouillon, fruit ices, popsicles, gelatin, soda 3. Foods Not Allowed—milk products, fruit juices...
Nutrients that Function Together
Some nutrients are so closely interrelated that their effectiveness in the body is markedly improved when they are taken together with other nutrients. Minerals are especially important in aiding the...
Nutritional Guidelines for Filipinos
Eat a variety of foods everyday. Breast feed infants exclusively form birth to 4-6 months and then, give appropriate foods while continuing breast-feeding. Maintain children’s normal growth through proper diet...
Nutrients: Functions, Deficiencies, Toxicities and Food Sources
A nutrient is a chemical that an organism needs to live and grow or a substance used in an organism’s metabolism which must be taken in from its environment. The...
Ultra Trace Elements
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Water Soluble Vitamins
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Fat Soluble Vitamins
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Microminerals
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