This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: None, Subject name: Pediatrics
[{'content': 'Caloric supplementation required for a severely malnourished child (per kg–body weight) is – \nSelect and explain. \nA. 100 cal/kg, B. 125 cal/kg, C. 150 cal/kg, D. 175 cal/kg', 'role': 'user'}, {'content': "Answer: D \nExplanation: Also know\n\nOn day one, diet should be started with 80-100 Cal/kg/d (not more than 100), which can be increased to 150 Cal/Kg/d in a week's time.\n\nProtein requirements\n\nIn severe PEM → 4-5 g/kg/day.\nIn moderate PEM → 2-3 g/kg/day.\n\n\nOn day one, 0.7 g/kg of protein per day should be started which can be increased to 2-3 g/kg/day in a week's time.", 'role': 'assistant'}]