Question Workspace Maria is a 28-year-old woman who gave birth 7 months ago. As a lacto-ovo vegetarian (who eats eggs an

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Maria is a 28-year-old woman who gave birth 7 months ago. As a
lacto-ovo vegetarian (who eats eggs and dairy, but not meat, fish,
or poultry), Maria is concerned about her nutritional needs while
lactating (breastfeeding). She is unsure whether her nutritional
requirements will stay the same or increase during her lactation
state and wants to educate herself so that her food choices will be
beneficial to both her and her baby.
For this activity, you will answer the questions using Maria's
3-Day Food Intake Average reports for Nonpregnant,
Vegetarian and Lactating 7+ months, Vegetarian.
4. Pica is a condition that can occur if a
woman has a low iron level, and it is associated with iron
deficiency anemia, although there are many other causes for pica as
well, including an eating disorder or mental condition. Women need
iron during pregnancy to support increased blood production for the
placenta and fetus. True or False: Reviewing Maria's 3-Day Average
report, Nonpregnant, Intake vs. Goals, Maria is at risk for
developing pica if her iron levels continue to remain low
5. Maria needs about 400 extra calories a day during this period
of lactation to support her needs and her baby's needs. True or
False: According to her 3-Day Average, Intake vs. Goals reports,
Lactating 7+ months, she is meeting these caloric needs.
6. To help prevent neural tube defects, it is recommended that a
woman who is capable of becoming pregnant consume 400 µg folate a
day. According to Maria's Nonpregnant, 3-Day Average, Intake vs.
Goals report, she meets these needs at ________ µg folate.