A Patient Tells a Nurse, "I Am Going to Eat

A patient tells a nurse, "I am going to eat an all-fruit diet. Nothing is more healthful than fruit. Do you think this is a good idea?"Appropriate responses by the nurse include which of the following? Select all that apply.

A) "Fruit is natural and a good source of carbohydrates."
B) "Fruit is a good source of carbohydrates but a poor source of fats and protein."
C) "Fruit supplies many important vitamins, but is a relatively poor source of minerals."
D) "Incorporating fruit with complete sources of protein and healthful fats provides complete nutrition."
E) "A fruit-based diet will reduce your risk of developing diabetes mellitus."