Nancy’s protein RDA before she got pregnant was 47 grams per day. What is her protein RDA now that she is pregnant?

a. 47 grams
b. 1.0 grams per kg of body weight
c. 72 grams
d. 1.2 grams for each kg of pregnancy weight gained
e. 94 grams


Answer: C

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