This narrative review aims to describe the knowledge regarding nutritional evaluation and
monitoring in pregnant women. We discuss care provided by non‐specialists in nutrition …

Introduction Little is known on how diet, physical activity (PA) and sedentary behavior (SB)
changes during pregnancy and after childbirth in primiparous couples. Moreover, it is …

We investigated the associations between maternal dietary patterns during pregnancy and
early childhood growth trajectories and overweight/obesity risk in offspring. Maternal diet …

Background Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is correlated with an increased risk of
adverse perinatal outcomes for both the mother and offspring. Previous research has …

Objective To prospectively explore the longitudinal association between dietary balance
index during pregnancy and infant body weight development. Methods Using food …

Despite increased interest in promoting nutrition during pregnancy, the association between
maternal dietary patterns and birth outcomes has been equivocal. We examined maternal …

Aim This study aimed to examine dietary intake and decision‐making in a cohort of pregnant
South‐East Queensland women to determine compliance with dietary guidelines and the …

The gestational weight gain (GWG) guidelines of the Institute of Medicine (IOM) aim to
improve birth outcomes while reducing pregnancy complications. The GWG guidelines are …

Background Glycemic load (GL) reflects the quantity and quality of carbohydrates in the diet;
dietary fiber and added sugar are components of GL. Few epidemiologic studies have …

Objectives In order to manage blood glucose levels in pregnancy, women need to know
what and how much to eat, particularly for foods containing carbohydrate. The aim was to …