A patient with hepatic encephalopathy is required to consume 50 grams of protein each day.Which item should be provided to the patient for a mid-afternoon snack?

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Only in cases of severe protein intolerance should protein be restricted and then for as short a time as possible with supplemental branched-chain amino acids administered until normal protein intake is resumed.Of the food choices,peanut butter has the most protein.A.B.D.An apple is protein free.Crackers and whole grain bread are carbohydrates.

A Patient with Hepatic Encephalopathy Is Required to Consume 50