One reason protein needs increase during pregnancy is to:
a. provide extra plasma proteins.
b. spare carbohydrates for use as energy.
c. allow for adequate fat storage to support lactation.
d. ensure sufficient essential fatty acids.
Ans: a. provide extra plasma proteins.
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