[ The question gives Yuri momentary pause, briefly ceasing his work before he settles right back into a measured rhythm to his chopping. He's been at this for a while now, with the expectation that someone with Hayame's physique will require far more provisions than the average human.

Average is the qualifier simply because Yuri has seen for himself how much Byleth can put away if he's got a mind to. ]

That's right. Regardless of how you come by it, healing takes a toll on a body, so you need to get your strength up.

[ Yuri has no fear that what he's preparing will go to waste, even if Hayame can't eat so much on her own. Thus far, he's filled acorn caps and fragments of shells from the nuts he'd cracked earlier as his impromptu dishes. What he and Byleth had for themselves proved insufficient for present needs. ]

You've got good timing; it's almost ready.

[ At this time he turns, nudging an acorn cap full of clear water closer to her side. He still has some small mushrooms to cut up for her salad, but already, the makeshift dishes within arm's reach are piled high with decent portions. Despite their limitations, a small set of whittled utensils is close at hand as well. ]