How Can Protein Intake be Managed During Treatment?
Cancer treatments can affect a patient's ability to eat or absorb nutrients. Here are some strategies to help manage protein intake:
- Eat small, frequent meals throughout the day - Incorporate protein-rich snacks such as nuts, seeds, and Greek yogurt - Use protein supplements if necessary, but consult with a healthcare provider first - Focus on nutrient-dense foods to maximize nutrient intake even when eating less
