Choose the statements that are true about folate and pregnancy.
A. Fortified breakfast cereal is a nutrient-dense source of folate for pregnant women.
B. Folate deficiency in pregnancy is associated with birth defects such as spina bifida.
C. The RDA for folate increases by 50 percent.
D. All of these statements are correct.
D. All of these statements are correct.
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