Because of the possible vitamin A toxicity, a pregnant women should be wary of retinol containing supplements and avoid retinoid containing medications.

a. true
b. false


Answer: a. true

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Among adults, the Acceptable Macronutrient Distribution Ranges for total fat intake is _____ of calories.

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