Question
Gynaecology and Obstetrics Question on Physiology of normal pregnancy
A primigravida woman at 12 weeks of gestation comes to the antenatal clinic for nutritional advice. Which of the following will you recommend?
A
Additional 300 kcal in 2nd trimester
B
Additional 300 kcal in 1st trimester
C
Additional 400 kcal in 3rd trimester
D
Additional 300 kcal throughout the pregnancy
Answer
Additional 300 kcal in 2nd trimester
Explanation
Solution
The correct option is (A) : Additional 300 kcal in 2nd trimester