Please write on this! Select the best answer 1. The two leading nutrients throug
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Select the best answer 1. The two leading nutrients throughout the lifespan are a. iron and protein b. iron and calciumm c. fat and carbohydrates d. folic acid and vitamin C 2. The first stage of pregnancy is the a. critical b. embryo c. fetal d. zygote 3. During pregnancy, a normal weight woman should gain between a. 11-20 pounds b. 15-25 pounds c 25-35 pounds d. 28-40 pounds 4. A food that may be high in mercury and should be avoided during both pregnancy and breastfeeding is a. feta cheese b. hotdogs c. raw milk d. swordfish 5. Cow's milk is not recommended for babies as their primary beverage until a. 3 months of age b. 6 months of age 9 months of age d. 12 months of ageExplanation / Answer
1. Option C is correct.
Fats and carbohydrates are the two leading nutrients throughout the lifespan.
2. Option D is correct.
The zygote is the first cell of the embryo formed by the fertilization of an egg cell with sperm.
3. Option C is correct.
Normal weight gain during pregnancy = 25-35 ponds
Underweight women should gain 28-40 pounds
Overweight women should gain 15-25 pounds
4. Option C is correct.
Foods that may contain high levels of mercury and should be avoided during pregnancy = Tilefish, swordfish, shark and king mackerel.
5. Option C is correct.
Cow milk is not recommended for babies as their primary beverage until 12 months of age as it contains high levels of fat an salt.