A woman's nutritional status during pregnancy and breastfeeding is not only critical for her
health, but also for that of future generations. Nutritional requirements during pregnancy …

Pregnancy is a time where expectant mothers often focus on their diet to improve their own
health and to preserve the future health of their children. There is much conflicting …

Diet during pregnancy greatly impacts health outcomes. This study aims to measure
changes in dietary intakes throughout trimesters and to assess pregnant women's dietary …

The importance of lifestyle and dietary habits during pregnancy and breastfeeding, for health
of mothers and their offspring, is widely supported by the most recent scientific literature. The …

Diet and patterns of eating during pregnancy can affect perinatal outcomes through direct
physiologic effects or by stressing the fetus in ways that permanently affect phenotype …

This overview of multiple micronutrients during pregnancy and lactation emphasizes 2
relatively neglected issues. The first is that maternal micronutrient status in the …

Renewed interest in nutrition during pregnancy has been generated by the hypothesis that
adult disease has origins in early life. Animal experiments clearly show that altering …

In a successful pregnancy maternal health is maintained, a healthy baby is delivered and
the mother is able to nurture her newborn adequately. Despite continued interest in the role …

Background Assessments of the dietary intakes in various populations suggest that pregnant
women have difficulty meeting all their nutritional requirements through diet alone. Few …

Nutritional status during pregnancy can have a significant impact on maternal and neonatal
health outcomes. Requirements for macronutrients such as energy and protein increase …