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Sheila's Case Study

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First of all, she needs three cups /day dairy products. If she does not consume more than one cup dairy products (her 24-hour recall shows only one cup milk as a dairy product), she is inadequate intakes of calcium and vitamin D.
She can consume more dairy low fat or fat free products (3 cups/day) that are rich in Vitamin D and calcium or she should use calcium (1200 mg) and vitamin D (10 μg) supplements. Also, based on 24-hour recall Sheila’s fruits and vegetables consumption is limited this may cause vitamin C and E deficiency.

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