Correct option is C
1. (a) DASH – (v) Hypertension:
· DASH (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) is designed specifically to manage and reduce high blood pressure.
· It is rich in fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and low-fat dairy and low in sodium.
2. (b) Gluten-Free Diet – (iii) Celiac Disease:
· Celiac disease is an autoimmune disorder where the ingestion of gluten damages the small intestine.
· A strict gluten-free diet is the only effective treatment.
3. (c) Low Uric Acid Diet – (i) Gout:
· Gout is caused by accumulation of uric acid crystals in the joints.
· A low purine/low uric acid diet helps reduce flare-ups.
4. (d) Carbohydrate Counting – (ii) Diabetes Mellitus:
· This method helps people with diabetes monitor and manage blood sugar levels by tracking carbohydrate intake.
5. (e) High CHO, high protein, moderate fat diet – (iv) Hepatitis:
· In hepatitis, high-carbohydrate and high-protein diet supports liver function and repair while moderate fat aids in calorie intake.
Information Booster:
· DASH diet reduces sodium intake and improves heart health.
· Carbohydrate counting is used in both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes for precise insulin dosing.
· Gluten-free diet must exclude wheat, rye, barley.
· Low purine diet for gout includes avoiding red meat, seafood, alcohol.
· High-CHO, high-protein diets assist in hepatic tissue regeneration in liver disorders.