Nutrition & You (4th Edition)
4th Edition
ISBN: 9780134167541
Author: Joan Salge Blake
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 14, Problem 3TF
Summary Introduction
To examine: Whether the statement “Morning sickness only happens before noon during the first trimester” is true or false.
Introduction: Nutrition during pregnancy is essential for the health and development of the fetus. The nutrition intake and proper planning of diet plays an important role in the development of the fetus. The nutrition of fetus starts at conception. Smoking, alcohol consumption, and drugs should be avoided during pregnancy.
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