A Woman Who Is on a Vegan Diet Has Become

question 46

Multiple Choice

A woman who is on a vegan diet has become pregnant. What would be a health concern for her?

• A)She may have excess intake of folate that could harm the fetus.
• B)She may have difficulty gaining adequate weight during her pregnancy.
• C)She may have excess intake of iron because of the high iron levels in plant foods.
• D)Her diet will most likely be deficient in all minerals.
• E)She may enter pregnancy overweight and become deficient in vitamin C.

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