What is macrosomia?
a. A neural tube defect
b. A high-birthweight infant
c. Excessive weight gain of the mother
d. Abnormal cravings for carbohydrate during pregnancy
e. Abnormal weakness of uterine muscles
ANS: B
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A) eat as much as you're allowed to up to the serving size limit. B) measure your food intake to determine if you are meeting the guidelines. C) compare it with the serving sizes of other tools or plans. D) estimate your approximate food intake for each food group through the day.
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A. Hot cocoa B. Coffee C. Green tea D. Soda, cola
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a. a detailed physical activity plan b. a very-low-energy diet c. elimination of fast-food meals d. "good" foods versus "bad" foods e. consumption of at least 5 servings of fruits and vegetables per day