Shelly realizes that she was eating far too much protein prior to becoming pregnant because she was following a low-carbohydrate diet, and would like to balance her diet better. The prenatal dietitian helped her calculate that she was consuming 150 grams of protein per day. How many grams of protein per day can Shelly take out of her diet while still meeting her needs?
a. 20
b. 40
c. 60
d. 80
d
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