Nutrition Throughout the Lifespan: Pregnancy Stage
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What is the ideal weight gain during pregnancy?

  • 7-8 kg
  • 18-20 kg
  • 15-17 kg
  • 10-12.5 kg (correct)

    • Which nutrient is essential for the baby's healthy skin and eyesight?

  • Iron
  • Vitamin D
  • Vitamin B6
  • Vitamin A (correct)

    • What helps alleviate symptoms of nausea and vomiting during pregnancy?

  • Iron supplements
  • Vitamin B12
  • Folic Acid
  • Ginger and Vitamin B6 (correct)

    • Why is it essential to consume sufficient calcium during pregnancy?

    <p>For strong bones and teeth development</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended daily intake of sodium during pregnancy?

    <p>At least 2-3g</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence of excessive alcohol consumption during pregnancy?

    <p>Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the symptom of heartburn during pregnancy?

    <p>Burning sensation in the lower esophagus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended cooking method to manage excessive weight gain during pregnancy?

    <p>Broiled, baked, boiled, grilled</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the condition characterized by high blood pressure, proteinuria, and edema during pregnancy?

    <p>Pregnancy-induced hypertension</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended frequency of meals to manage heartburn during pregnancy?

    <p>Eating small, frequent meals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended nutritional intervention to manage excessive weight gain during pregnancy?

    <p>Re-evaluating diet and eliminating foods that do not fit within the Food Guide Pyramid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the severe stage of pregnancy-induced hypertension characterized by convulsions, coma, and death?

    <p>Eclampsia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a condition caused by insufficiency of red blood cells, hemoglobin, or blood volume?

    <p>Anemia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can be caused by a mother's excessive use of alcohol during pregnancy?

    <p>Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can be risk factors for pregnancy if the mother smokes?

    <p>Smaller baby, SIDS, fetal death, spontaneous abortion, and complications at birth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a craving for nonfood substances such as starch, soil, or ice?

    <p>Pica</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can be caused by illegal drugs and supplements during pregnancy?

    <p>Fetal malformations and spontaneous abortions, HIV, LBW, premature birth, and neurodevelopmental issues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a condition that can occur during pregnancy due to insulin resistance?

    <p>Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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