Which of the following menu choices would indicate that a client with pressure ulcers understands the role diet plays in restoring her albumin levels?

Which of the following menu choices would indicate that a client with pressure ulcers understands the role diet plays in restoring her albumin levels?
A . Broiled fish with rice
B . Bran flakes with fresh peaches
C . Lasagna with garlic bread
D . Cauliflower and lettuce salad

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Answer: A

Explanation:

(A) Broiled fish and rice are both excellent sources of protein.

(B) Fresh fruits are not a good source of protein.

(C) Foods in the bread group are not high in protein.

(D) Most vegetables are not high in protein; peas and beans are the major vegetables higher in protein.