Which of the following statements is true about folate and pregnancy?
A. Folate deficiency in pregnancy is associated with birth defects such as spina bifida.
B. The RDA for folate for pregnant women increases by 50 percent over the RDA for nonpregnant women.
C. Fortified breakfast cereal is a nutrient-dense source of folate for pregnant women.
D. All of these choices are correct.
Ans: D. All of these choices are correct.
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