Nutrition, comfort and end of lifeQuestion 1269 of 1700
How much water do adults on average gain from solid food each day?
- About 700 mL
- About 50 mL
- About 3 liters
- None
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Correct answer: About 700 mL
Adults drink about 1.5 liters and gain about 700 mL from solid foods.
Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 6.2: Nutrition and Fluid Needs
Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026