Science · Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition
Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R. Assertion A: In the dietary management of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), foods high in fat such as fried items and cream must be avoided because they exacerbate symptoms. Reason R: High dietary fat delays stomach emptying, which directly worsens acid reflux into the esophagus. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
- 1Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
- 2A is correct but R is not correct
- 3Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A✓
- 4A is not correct but R is correct
Correct answer
Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A
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