A woman who was at a healthy weight before becoming pregnant should gain approximately ________ pound(s) per week during the third trimester of her pregnancy.

A. 2
B. 1
C. 0.5
D. 3


Answer: B

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Specific topics that should be included as components of Stage 1 obesity treatment include _____

a. a detailed physical activity plan b. a very-low-energy diet c. elimination of fast-food meals d. "good" foods versus "bad" foods e. consumption of at least 5 servings of fruits and vegetables per day

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Nutrient density can be defined as the amount of

A. a particular nutrient in a serving of food divided by the number of calories in that serving. B. calories in a food divided by the amount of calories needed in a day. C. a nutrient in a serving of food divided by the amount of the nutrient needed for that day. D. a particular nutrient in a serving of food divided by the number of grams of protein.

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