[HTML][HTML] The importance of nutrition in pregnancy and lactation: lifelong consequences

NE Marshall, B Abrams, LA Barbour, P Catalano… - American journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Most women in the United States do not meet the recommendations for healthful nutrition
and weight before and during pregnancy. Women and providers often ask what a healthy …

Mediterranean diet for the prevention of gestational diabetes in the Covid-19 era: implications of Il-6 in diabesity

AL Fedullo, A Schiattarella, M Morlando… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The aim of this review is to highlight the influence of the Mediterranean Diet (MedDiet) on
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) and Gestational Weight Gain (GWG) during the COVID …

[HTML][HTML] Knowledge gaps in understanding the metabolic and clinical effects of excess folates/folic acid: a summary, and perspectives, from an NIH workshop

P Maruvada, PJ Stover, JB Mason, RL Bailey… - The American journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Folate, an essential nutrient found naturally in foods in a reduced form, is present in dietary
supplements and fortified foods in an oxidized synthetic form (folic acid). There is …

[HTML][HTML] Dietary blueberry and soluble fiber supplementation reduces risk of gestational diabetes in women with obesity in a randomized controlled trial

A Basu, D Feng, P Planinic, JL Ebersole, TJ Lyons… - The Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a growing public health concern and
maternal obesity and poor dietary intakes could be implicated. Dietary polyphenols and fiber …

Dietary supplement use and its micronutrient contribution during pregnancy and lactation in the United States

S Jun, JJ Gahche, N Potischman, JT Dwyer… - Obstetrics & …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the prevalence of use and the micronutrient contribution of dietary
supplements among pregnant, lactating, and nonpregnant and nonlactating women in the …

[HTML][HTML] Maternal lifestyle interventions: targeting preconception health

T Moholdt, JA Hawley - Trends in Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2020 - cell.com
About one-third of women of reproductive age are obese, predisposing both mother and
baby to unfavourable pregnancy outcomes and initiating an intergenerational cycle of …

Women taking a folic acid supplement in countries with mandatory food fortification programs may be exceeding the upper tolerable limit of folic acid: A systematic …

C Ledowsky, A Mahimbo, V Scarf, A Steel - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: In preconception and pregnancy, women are encouraged to take folic acid-
based supplements over and above food intake. The upper tolerable limit of folic acid is …

Nutritional factors for anemia in pregnancy: A systematic review with meta-analysis

J Zhang, Q Li, Y Song, L Fang, L Huang… - Frontiers in Public …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Anemia in pregnancy is a serious threat to maternal and child health and is a
major public health problem. However, the risk factors associated with its incidence are …

[HTML][HTML] Disparities in risks of inadequate and excessive intake of micronutrients during pregnancy

KA Sauder, RN Harte, BM Ringham, PM Guenther… - The Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Inadequate or excessive intake of micronutrients in pregnancy has potential to
negatively impact maternal/offspring health outcomes. Objective The aim was to compare …

An evaluation of food and nutrient intake among pregnant women in the netherlands: a systematic review

S Ter Borg, N Koopman, J Verkaik-Kloosterman - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Nutritional deficiencies during pregnancy can have serious consequences for the health of
the (unborn) child. This systematic review provides an updated overview of the available …