Which of the following statements is true of the long-range effects of prenatal malnutrition?
A. Pregnant women with low zinc levels who take daily zinc supplements are more likely to have babies with small head circumference.
B. Children whose mothers had low vitamin D levels late in pregnancy are likely to suffer from osteoporosis later in life.
C. High folate levels during pregnancy have been associated with later attention-deficit/hyperactivity in 7- to 9-year-old children.
D. Maternal calorie restriction puts children at high risk for becoming bulimic later in life.
Answer: B
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