A 5-month pregnant woman's daily caloric intake should be how many more calories than her prepregnancy intake?
a. 180
b. 340
c. 452
d. 500
B
The increased nutritional needs of pregnancy can be met with an additional 340 calories per day.
180 calories are not enough to meet the increased nutritional needs of pregnancy.
452 calories are more than the recommended calories for pregnancy.
500 calories are more than the recommended calories for pregnancy.
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