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Giving a reason in each case suggest 3 nutrients whose intake should be increased during pregnancy

Giving a reason in each case suggest 3 nutrients whose intake should be increased during pregnancy

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• Extra iron necessary for the foetus to be stored in the body for use in the first six months after being born and also due to formation of hemoglobin.
• Calcium is necessary for proper formation of the foetus bones and teeth.
• Proteins required for foetal growth and maintenance of the mothers requirement.
• Carbohydrates for proper development of foetus
• Protective foods for a healthy skin of a foetus and avoid infections when the baby is born and for the mother to prevent constipation that could lead to hemorrhoids.
Titany answered the question on October 14, 2021 at 07:30

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