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sammy

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The fetal period is the time of rapid fetal growth and
  development. What might result from poor nutritional status
  of the mother during the fetal period?

Question 2

The glycemic index is a rating scale that compares the glycemic response to a typical serving of a given food to the glycemic response to 50 grams of glucose.
 
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

If the mother does not gain an adequate amount of weight or
maintain good nutritional health during the fetal period, the
baby's growth may be slowed significantly.

Answer to Question 2

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