Compared to pregnancy, the RDA for nutrients changes during lactation ________.

A. only for protein and energy
B. for many nutrients, but not proportionately for all nutrients
C. only for energy
D. None of these responses are correct; nutrient needs during lactation are the same as during pregnancy.


Answer: B

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