A pregnant woman may look for a health claim on food labels that links

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The U.S.Food and Drug Administration has approved use of a health claim stating the relationship between folic acid intake during pregnancy and decreased risk of neural tube defects in infants.It has also approved use of a health claim stating the relationships between (1)calcium intake and (2)decreased risk of osteoporosis,between (1)a diet rich in fiber-containing grain products,fruits,and vegetables and (2)reduced risk of coronary heart disease,and between (1)a diet low in sodium and (2)reduced risk of high blood pressure (not specifically stroke);however,this information is not directly relevant to a pregnant women.

A Pregnant Woman May Look for a Health Claim on Food