Why do energy and nutrient needs increase during pregnancy?
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Correct answer: Because both mother and fetus have needs
Pregnancy requires nutrients for the growth of the fetus, placenta, and maternal tissues, as well as for increased blood volume and preparation for breastfeeding. Adequate energy, protein, iron, folate, iodine, calcium, and other nutrients support maternal health and healthy development of the baby.
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Because both mother and fetus have needs
Why is this the correct answer?
Pregnancy requires nutrients for the growth of the fetus, placenta, and maternal tissues, as well as for increased blood volume and preparation for breastfeeding. Adequate energy, protein, iron, folate, iodine, calcium, and other nutrients support maternal health and healthy development of the baby.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 11 Home Science question. Chapter: Concerns and Needs in Diverse Contexts. Topic: Nutrition, health, and hygiene dimensions.
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