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S SODIUM-CONTROLLED DIET PURPOSE: Sodium-controlled diets are used to reduce blood pressure in salt-sensitive hypertension and to promote the loss of excess fluids in edema due to cardiovascular or renal…

L LACTOSE-CONTROLLED DIET PURPOSE: This diet is designed to minimize gastrointestinal (GI) disturbances such as abdominal cramps, bloating, flatulence, increased GI motility, and diarrhea associated with ingestion of the carbohydrate…

I INFANT NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION (BIRTH–2 MONTHS) PURPOSE: These guidelines are designed to meet the nutritional needs during the first year of life to promote optimal growth and development. DESCRIPTION: Exclusive…

G GLUTEN-RESTRICTED DIET PURPOSE: This diet is designed to eliminate the protein gluten found in barley, buckwheat, bulgur, millet, oats, quinoa, rye, spelt, triticale, wheat germ, wheat, or their derivatives…

D DAILY VALUES (DV) NUTRITION INFORMATION Daily value (DV) is a dietary reference to help you plan a healthy overall diet. The reference is used on nutrition labels for food…

C CALCIUM-ENHANCED OSTEOPOROSIS DIET PURPOSE: This diet is designed to prevent or minimize the loss of bone that may occur due to aging or calcium deficiency. DESCRIPTION: This diet plan…

B BLAND DIET PURPOSE: This diet is designed to provide adequate nutrition during treatment of inflammatory or ulcerative conditions of the esophagus, stomach, and intestines. It is intended to decrease…

A ADULT REGULAR HEALTHY DIET PURPOSE: This diet is designed to promote optimum health through good nutrition. It is to be used for those individuals requiring no special dietary modification…