The breast-feeding woman whose recommended prepregnancy caloric intake was 2000 calories per day would need how many calories per day to meet her current needs?

a. 2300
b. 2500
c. 2750
d. 3000


B
The increase for a breast-feeding mother is 500 calories above her recommended prepreg-nancy caloric intake.
2300 calories is not enough to meet her needs.
2750 calories may be too many calories and may lead to weight gain.
3000 calories is too many for this mother and will lead to weight gain.

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