Nutrition - Exam #2 Flashcards
how much weight should a pregnant woman gain if she is already underweight?
about 40 pounds
how much weight should a pregnant woman gain if she is already overweight?
about 10-15 pounds
how much weight should a pregnant woman gain if she is normal BMI?
25-35 pounds
how much weight is put on from the fetus, placenta, and amniotic fluid?
11 pounds
how much weight is put on just from the uterus?
2 pounds
how much weight is put on from just the increase in blood volume
4 pounds
how much weight is put on from just the increase in breast tissue
3 pounds
how much weight is put on from just the increase in maternal stores
5 to 10 pounds
what is the normal guideline for gaining weight throughout pregnancy
1-5 pounds the first trimester
1 pound per week gestation
about how many servings should the pregnant woman be getting of grains?
6 to 11 servings per day
what kinds of foods should the pregnant woman be eating to account for grains in her diet
bread, pasta, cereal, biscuits, rice
about how many servings of fruit should the pregnant woman be eating
2 to 4 servings
about how many servings of vegetables should the pregnant woman be eating
3 - 5 servings
about how many servings of dairy should the pregnant woman be eating
2-3 servings
how much meat should the woman be eating`
2-3 servings