HURRY PLEASE I AM IN THE TEST! The author suggests in this excerpt that
Read the excerpt from "Healthy Eating."
Fourteen years ago, Juanita Ferguson, 55, had a
kidney transplant. So she watched what she ate and
always included fruits and vegetables in her diet.
But it was the finer points that Ferguson, a supervisor
in the respiratory care department at Baptist, was
missing. She bought honey wheat bread, not realizing
that at her age she needed much more fiber. She was
unaware of her card intake. And she had no idea that
on weekends, when she was completing chores and
running errands, forgetting to eat was causing
problems
O older people know less than others about what they
should be eating
O older people make poor food choices that cause life-
threatening illnesses.
o it is usually easy for people to figure out what types
of food to eat.
O it is important for people to be informed about what
their bodies need