A 68- year- old male has been brought to the emergency in a state of coma. The patient is a known alcoholic from the past 10 years. A diagnosis of hepatic encephalopathy has been made. Which of the following nutrient should be avoided so as to reduce the ammonia formation in the body?

A Protein

B Carbohydrates

C Fats

D Minerals and vitamins

Answer & Explanation
Answer: Protein

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