Calorie-dense feedings: (Select all that apply.)
A) are most useful in heart failure and liver disease.
B) are most useful in malabsorption syndromes.
C) contain 2 kcal/mL and 70 g protein/L.
D) include increased fiber.
E) are especially good for patients with lung disease.

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Calorie-dense feedings are used when volume should be minimized and protein requirements are high,such as in heart failure or liver disease.They contain 2 kcal/mL and 70 g protein/L.Specific formulas,such as Oxepa,are available for lung disease.

Calorie-Dense Feedings: (Select All That Apply.)