A nurse is assisting a patient in making dietary choices that promote healthy bowel elimination. Which menu option should the nurse recommend?

A) Broccoli and cheese soup with potato bread
B) Turkey and mashed potatoes with brown gravy
C) Grape and walnut chicken salad sandwich on whole wheat bread
D) Dinner salad topped with hard-boiled eggs, cheese, and fat-free dressing

Whole Wheat Bread

Bread made from flour that contains the entire grain kernel, offering more nutrients and fiber than white bread.

Bowel Elimination

The process by which waste material (feces) is expelled from the body through the rectum and anus.

Hard-Boiled Eggs

A cooking method for eggs that involves boiling them in their shells in water until the egg white and yolk solidify.