Shelly is a 25-year-old breastfeeding mom who is trying to lose weight. Her OBGYN has suggested that she go on a very-low-fat diet (~15% of calories) to help with weight loss. How will this change the fat composition of her breast milk?
a. It will not change the fat composition at all.
b. Her breast milk will contain more very-long-chain fatty acids.
c. Her breast milk will contain more saturated fatty acids.
d. Her breast milk will contain more medium-chain fatty acids.
e. Her breast milk will contain more cholesterol.
d
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a. true b. false
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