Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 70%
Simulated
Passage / Scenario
A client who is pregnant and follows a vegan dietA nurse is providing nutritional guidance to a client who is pregnant and follows a vegan diet. The client asks the nurse which foods she should eat to ensure adequate calcium intake. The nurse should instruct the client that which of the following foods has the highest amount of calcium?
Correct answer
A
Rationale
Cooked broccoli provides significant calcium for vegans (~60 mg/cup). Bananas, avocados, and potatoes have minimal calcium.