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RDA of energy (ICMR, 2010) for a moderately active pregnant woman is :

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2580 kcal

ICMR 2010 Energy RDA for Pregnant Women

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) guidelines from 2010 provide specific Recommended Dietary Allowances (RDA) for various population groups. For a pregnant woman classified as moderately active, the energy requirement is specified.

Requirement: RDA of energy for a moderately active pregnant woman (ICMR, 2010).

Recommended Intake: According to ICMR (2010), the RDA for energy for a moderately active pregnant woman is 2580 kcal per day.

This value accounts for the increased metabolic demands and physiological changes occurring during pregnancy to support both maternal health and fetal development.

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