Energy requirement in late pregnancy –: (A) 2500 cal, (B) 1400 cal, (C) 1000 cal, (D) 500 cal
Answer is A. Energy requirements in women (kcal/day) :-
Sedentary work →1900
Moderate work → 2230
Heavy work → 2850
Pregnancy → +350
Lactation →+ 600 (0-6 months) and + 520 (6-12 months)