Which Statement Is False Regarding Nutritional Requirements for Pregnancy

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which statement is false regarding nutritional requirements for pregnancy?

• A) Calcium is necessary for bone development in the fetus and bone maintenance in the mother.
• B) Folic acid is important to prevent birth defects, especially those concerning neural development.
• C) Protein is not important for fetal growth during the second and third trimester.
• D) Iron is important for increased hemoglobin production to maintain the increased blood volume.

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