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What is the main reason for the increased thiamin requirement during pregnancy?
What is the main reason for the increased thiamin requirement during pregnancy?
- Increased energy utilization
- Increased blood volume
- Increased growth in maternal and fetal compartments
- Both increased growth and energy utilization (correct)
Which of the following statements about choline during pregnancy is correct?
Which of the following statements about choline during pregnancy is correct?
- Choline is not depleted from maternal stores during pregnancy.
- The AI for choline during pregnancy for women aged 14-18 years is higher than for women aged 19-50 years.
- Extra dietary choline in rats increased spatial memory. (correct)
- Choline is not important during embryogenesis and perinatal development.
Which of the following statements about vitamin C requirements during pregnancy is correct?
Which of the following statements about vitamin C requirements during pregnancy is correct?
- Subpopulations of pregnant women with certain risk factors may have increased vitamin C requirements. (correct)
- The RDA for vitamin C during pregnancy is the same as for non-pregnant women.
- Maternal plasma vitamin C levels increase with pregnancy progression.
- The EAR for vitamin C during pregnancy is estimated to be 10 mg/day lower than for non-pregnant women.
Which of the following statements about vitamin D during pregnancy is correct?
Which of the following statements about vitamin D during pregnancy is correct?
Which stage of gestation has the highest absorbed iron requirement per day?
Which stage of gestation has the highest absorbed iron requirement per day?
Which condition is associated with a two-fold increased risk of maternal death during pregnancy?
Which condition is associated with a two-fold increased risk of maternal death during pregnancy?
According to the information provided, which statement is true regarding iron supplementation during pregnancy?
According to the information provided, which statement is true regarding iron supplementation during pregnancy?
What is associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes, such as small for gestational age (SGA) infants?
What is associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes, such as small for gestational age (SGA) infants?
Based on the studies mentioned, what is the incidence of iron deficiency anemia among pregnant and non-pregnant women in developed countries?
Based on the studies mentioned, what is the incidence of iron deficiency anemia among pregnant and non-pregnant women in developed countries?
Which of the following statements about vitamin E and pregnancy is true according to the provided text?
Which of the following statements about vitamin E and pregnancy is true according to the provided text?
Which of the following statements about magnesium during pregnancy is true based on the provided information?
Which of the following statements about magnesium during pregnancy is true based on the provided information?
What is the primary indicator of folate adequacy during pregnancy?
What is the primary indicator of folate adequacy during pregnancy?
Which of the following statements about vitamin B6 during pregnancy is correct?
Which of the following statements about vitamin B6 during pregnancy is correct?
Which of the following statements about vitamin B12 during pregnancy is correct?
Which of the following statements about vitamin B12 during pregnancy is correct?
