___________ are two nutrients required in higher amounts during pregnancy due to their roles in the synthesis of red blood cells.

a. Protein and iron
b. Folate and vitamin B12
c. Calcium and vitamin A
d. Calcium and B6
e. Selenium and iron


Answer: B

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