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Examine the Following Menu for a Pregnant Woman:

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Examine the following menu for a pregnant woman:

According to the recommended food intake for pregnancy, what is wrong with this menu?
 Breakfast  Lunch  Dinner 2 scrambled eggs 2 pieces (4 oz.)  fried chicken 3 oz. pork chop 1 whole-wheat English muffin 2 wheat rolls w/butter 1 ear corn on the cob 1 cup orange juice 1/2 cup mashed potatoes and gravy  Lettuce and tomato salad  Iced tea  w/2 tbsp. dressing 2 cups low-fat milk \begin{array} { | l | l | l | } \hline \text { Breakfast } & \text { Lunch } & \text { Dinner } \\2 \text { scrambled eggs } & 2 \text { pieces (4 oz.) fried chicken } & 3 \text { oz. pork chop } \\1 \text { whole-wheat English muffin } & 2 \text { wheat rolls w/butter } & 1 \text { ear corn on the cob } \\1 \text { cup orange juice } & 1 / 2 \text { cup mashed potatoes and gravy } & \text { Lettuce and tomato salad } \\& \text { Iced tea } & \text { w/2 tbsp. dressing } \\& & 2 \text { cups low-fat milk } \\\hline\end{array}


A) ​it lacks adequate meat and milk, and offers too much starch
B) ​it lacks vegetables and fruits, especially a vitamin A-rich variety, and lacks adequate milk
C) ​it lacks adequate meat, milk, and fruits and vegetables
D) ​it lacks vegetables and fruits, especially a vitamin A-rich variety, and offers too much starch
E) ​it lacks milk, fruits and vegetables, and offers too much starch

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