Mary Moore, who is 3 months pregnant with her fourth child, comes to the clinic for her monthly prenatal visit. You are doing client education regarding her nutritional status. She is 5?4? tall and currently weighs165 pounds. She is planning on breast-feeding her baby

What nutrients, vitamins, and minerals will she need to increase in order to sustain a good nutritional status? List foods that are good sources.


Calcium, three to four cups of milk; most vitamins need to be increased; fresh fruits and vegetables; protein, fish, eggs, cheese, milk, meats; water, 10 glasses daily.

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