Which of the Following Statements Characterizes Energy Needs During Pregnancy

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements characterizes energy needs during pregnancy?

• A)The need is proportionally greater than for most other nutrients.
• B)The increased needs are similar at the beginning and end of pregnancy.
• C)The needs increase by similar amounts in teenagers and 30-year-old women.
• D)Carbohydrates should supply a minimum of 135 g and ideally 175 g per day.

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