Why Is Nutrition So Important During Pregnancy Flashcards

1
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Care in the first _ years of child’s life is most important

A

2 (1000) days

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2
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Woman’s vitamin, nutrient, calorie intake need to vary depending on

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The trimester

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3
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Diabetes, hypertension, stroke have origins in

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The womb

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4
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Prenatal nutrition plays a role in whether a child will deal with (3) later in life

A

Diabetes

Hypertension

Stroke

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5
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Has an impact on unborn child’s metabolism, immune system, organ function (p&mwb)

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Physical and mental well being

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6
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Has an impact on unborn child’s metabolism, immune system, organ function (wf, lh)

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Weight fluctuations

Lifestyle habits

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7
Q

Same factors may cause a child to be born _ or _

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Prematurely

Low birth weight

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8
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Omega-3 fatty acids and vitamin D most important nutrients for unborn baby’s _

A

Brain development

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9
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Key source for omega-3 fatty acids and vitamin D (brain food)

A

Seafood

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10
Q

Four large cooked shrimp contain 1 IU vitamin D or _ percent daily value

A

6

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11
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DV stands for

A

Daily value

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12
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At 4th week of pregnancy, brain has estimated _ cells

A

10,000

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13
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By 24 wks, brain contains _ cells

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10 billion

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14
Q

1st trimester is _ wks (range)

A

0-13

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15
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2nd trimester is _ wks (range)

A

14-26

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16
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3rd trimester is _ wks (range)

A

27-40

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17
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1st source of brain food (c)

18
Q

Choline found in (e,lm)

A

Eggs

Lean meat

19
Q

Choline found in (p,b)

A

Poultry

Brassicas

20
Q

Brassicas are _ vegetables

A

Cruciferous

21
Q

Choline found in (n,l)

A

Nuts

Legumes

22
Q

Supplementing with twice the amount of _ in third trimester May speed up processing of infants

23
Q

Twice the recommended choline for infants is _ mg daily

24
Q

Second brain food (vd)

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Vitamin D includes (of,ey)
Oily fish Egg yolks
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Vitamin D includes (m,ff)
Meat Fortified foods
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Brain food number 3 (i)
Iron
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Iron found in (s,b)
Shellfish Broccoli
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Iron found in (rm,t)
Red meat Tofu
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Iron found in (n,b)
Nuts Beans
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Iron found in (df)
Dried fruit
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Vitamin d deficiency in pregnancy has been linked with developing
ADHD
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Vitamin d deficiency in pregnancy has been linked with reduction in (2)
IQ Language abilities
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Up to _ percent of women are iron deficient
50
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People with _ more at risk of iron deficiency
Gestational diabetes
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Iron is especially important in the _
3rd trimester
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4th brain food (o)
Omega-3 DHA
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Source of omega-3 DHA (fs)
Fish and seafood
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Source of omega-3 DHA (sa)
Seaweed and algae
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Fetus needs to increase omega-3 sharply in third trimester because
Brain consists of fatty acids
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Some studies suggest that DHA supplements could give babies better (3)
Memory Attention Verbal skill
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Some studies suggest that DHA supplements could lower baby’s risk of
Neurological disorders