Patients with diverticulosis are encouraged to avoid which of the following?
A) A diet high in roughage
B) Gluten products
C) Foods with kernels or seeds
D) A diet high in sugar or salt

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Patients with diverticulosis are encouraged to eat a diet high in roughage, to drink plenty of fluids, and to avoid foods with kernels or seeds such as nuts, popcorn, and sunflower, pumpkin, and sesame seeds. Celiac disease can be treated with strict adherence to a gluten-free diet; rice, soy, corn, and potato flours can be substituted for gluten products.

Patients with Diverticulosis Are Encouraged to Avoid Which of the Following