The client is a healthy 25-year-old Asian American who is 4 months pregnant. In following traditional practices, which foods will this client eat during her pregnancy?

A) Fruits and vegetables C) Chicken and fruit
B) Beef and vegetables D) Pork and vegetables


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Asian cultures believe in a balance between yin and yang. Pregnancy is considered a yang condition, so women eat yin foods during their pregnancy. These are most fruits and vegetables, seaweed, cold drinks, juices, and rice water.

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