Which of the following is not correct regarding weight gain during pregnancy?

a. If a woman gains more than the recommended amount of weight early in pregnancy, she should try to diet in the last weeks.
b. Weight gain should be lowest during the first trimester.
c. A sudden large weight gain may indicate the onset of pregnancy-induced hypertension.
d. The extra body tissues the mother builds during pregnancy to support the fetus's development weigh about 20 pounds.


a

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a. Few people ingest the optimal amounts of all vitamins and minerals from foods b. The NIH recommends that people use supplements to prevent chronic diseases c. The NIH recommends that people NOT use supplements to prevent chronic diseases d. The FDA recognizes that most nutrient supplements are associated with little, if any, harm

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Trans fat is considered a saturated fat that is healthy for the body

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The process by which food is broken down into absorbable components is called ____

A) ?digestion B) ?absorption C) ?excretion D) ?mastication

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Cooking a food in liberal amounts of water is least likely to affect its content of

a. folate. b. thiamin. c. vitamin A. d. riboflavin.

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