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The extra calorie intake required for a lactating mother is:

A
400 Kcal
B
450Kcal
C
500 Kcal
D
550 Kcal
High-Yield Explanation
Ans: D (550 Kcal) Ref: 21st edition ParkExplanation:In first 6 months of lactation, the extra calories required is 550 kcal.In next 6 months (7-12 months), the extra calories required is 400 kcal (See table below)

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