Question

What kind of fatty acids help promote optimal fetal brain development and eye health?

Katie is pregnant. Katie will require _______ fatty acids during her pregnancy to promote optimal fetal brain development and eye health.

Answer 1

Omega 3 fatty acids

correct for plato

Answer 2

Katie will require Omega 3 fatty acids. Having the right amount of Omega 3 is vital during pregnancy as they are needed for the development of the brain of the fetus and retina of the eyes. The deprivation of the omega 3 fatty acid is associated with visual deficit that cannot be undone with supplement after birth.