Table 3 Physiologic Requirements for Iron in 11 Pregnant Women
ID | Trimester | Baseline weight (kg) | Baseline BMI (kg.(m2)−1) | Estimated weight in calculation period (kg) | Iron physiological requirement (μg.d−1) | Iron physiological requirements adjusted by weight (μg.kg− 1.d− 1) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A5 | Second | 84.55 | 32.74 | 89.55 | 3714.41 | 41.48 |
A11 | First | 52.40 | 19.00 | 60.69 | 1143.55 | 18.84 |
A13 | Third | 87.15 | 30.90 | 94.25 | 3842.51 | 40.77 |
A23 | Second | 53.50 | 21.30 | 60.15 | 3556.91 | 59.14 |
A26 | Second | 55.65 | 21.80 | 64.39 | 3752.52 | 58.28 |
A32 | First | 59.90 | 25.00 | 64.24 | 820.45 | 12.77 |
A36 | Second | 64.18 | 25.06 | 70.06 | 2011.76 | 28.72 |
B15 | First | 61.03 | 26.31 | 64.11 | 4813.28 | 75.08 |
B23 | Third | 67.19 | 26.48 | 74.21 | 4802.89 | 64.72 |
B29 | Third | 46.35 | 20.44 | 60.89 | 3758.01 | 61.72 |
B45 | First | 55.03 | 23.82 | 61.46 | 1379.00 | 22.44 |
\( \overline{\mathrm{X}} \) | 62.45 | 24.81 | 69.45 | 3054.12 | 43.99 | |
SD | 12.94 | 4.25 | 11.93 | 1448.40 | 21.13 |