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Pregnant women who are vegans are at risk for a deficiency of which nutrient?
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Vitamin B-12. Vitamin B-12 is Only found in meat and dairy products. Strict vegetarians Have to take a vitamin supplement or they will be at risk of a Vitamin B-12 deficiency.
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Folic acid
Which nutrient is recommended for all women capable of becoming pregnant?
Folic Acid
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