The best weight gain advice for normal-weight women is that:

a. women should gain approximately 0.5 lb/week throughout the pregnancy.
b. women should not gain in the first trimester but gain approximately 1 lb/week in the other two trimesters.
c. women of different races gain weight at different rates throughout pregnancy.
d. approximately 3-5 lbs should be gained in the first trimester and gradual, consistent gains thereafter.


d

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