The nurse is presenting a preconception counseling class. The nurse instructs the participants that niacin intake should increase during pregnancy to promote metabolic coenzyme activity. The nurse would know that teaching has been effective if a patient suggests which of the following foods as a source of niacin?

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Fish is a good source of niacin, also known as vitamin B3, which is important during pregnancy to promote metabolic coenzyme activity. Apples, broccoli, and milk do not contain significant amounts of niacin.

The Nurse Is Presenting a Preconception Counseling Class