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Nutrition, Diet And Food

What prenatal foods and nutrients should you eat while pregnant?

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Should I drink whole milk during pregnancy?

You can continue drinking skim milk during pregnancy — there's no need to switch to whole milk. The only nutrient whole milk contains that skim milk doesn't is fat. And while fat is important during ...

www.babycenter.com/404_should-i-drink-whole-milk-during-pregnancy_2520.bc

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Upside: Expert and community replies to user question on drinking whole milk during pregnancy
Downside: User postings may not be right for your situation

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Staying Healthy During Pregnancy

Now that you're pregnant, taking care of yourself has never been more important. Of course, you'll probably get advice from everyone - your doctor, family members, friends, co-workers, and even ...

kidshealth.org/parent/pregnancy_newborn/pregnancy/preg_health.html

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Upside: Easy to use site with very good information on how and what to eat during pregnancy
Downside: Expect lots of scrolling

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Eating During Pregnancy

To eat well during pregnancy you must do more than simply increase how much you eat. You must also consider what you eat. Although you need about 300 extra calories a day — especially later in your ...

kidshealth.org/parent/nutrition_fit/nutrition/eating_pregnancy.html

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Upside: Easy to use site with excellent article on what to eat during pregnancy
Downside: Expect some scrolling

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BBC - Health - Healthy living - Pregnancy

Dietary advice for pregnant women This is a unique time, when what you eat not only has an effect on your health, but also on the development and wellbeing of your unborn baby. In this article

www.bbc.co.uk/health/healthy_living/nutrition/life_pregnancy1.shtml

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Upside: Excellent detailed information on nutrition during pregnancy
Downside: Awkward navigational buttons

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Eating During Pregnancy

To eat well during pregnancy you must do more than simply increase how much you eat. You must also consider what you eat. Although you need about 300 extra calories a day — especially later in your ...

www.kidshealth.com/parent/nutrition_fit/nutrition/eating_pregnancy.html

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Upside: Easy to use site with excellent information on how to eat during pregnancy
Downside: Expect lots of scrolling

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Healthy Eating During Pregnancy

Introduction Pregnancy is one of the most nutritionally demanding periods of a woman’s life. Gestation involves rapid cell division and organ development. An adequate supply of nutrients is essential ...

ific.org/publications/brochures/pregnancybroch.cfm

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Upside: Excellent pregnancy nutrition guide with very detailed information and charts
Downside: Expect lots of scrolling

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Chart: Nutrients you need to help your baby grow

Nutrient Daily amount Do you need a supplement? Benefit to your baby Food source

www.babycenter.com/0_chart-nutrients-you-need-to-help-your-baby-grow_4540.bc

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Upside: Detailed chart and guide to different foods to eat during pregnancy
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Smart Moms: Nutrition

When you are pregnant, eating a healthy diet is more important than ever. Everything that you eat or drink will affect your baby's development. Also, a healthy diet will help you maintain your health ...

www.med.umich.edu/obgyn/smartmoms/pregnancy/nutrition/index.htm

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Upside: Excellent guide on how to eat during pregnancy including specific foods to eat; small section on vegetarian and vegan diets
Downside: Limited additional links

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Eating for Pregnancy: An Essential Guide to Nutrition with

Recipes for the Whole Family Aiming to fill a gap in the market, Jones has collaborated with perinatal nutritionist Hudson to produce a volume that combines both recipes and nutritional advice aimed ...

www.amazon.com/Eating-Pregnancy-Essential-Nutrition-Recipes/dp/1569245118

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Upside: Site selling book which discusses nutrition and recipes to eat during pregnancy; many positive reviews
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Foods to Avoid During Pregnancy

Eating well balanced meals is important at all times, but it is even more essential when you are pregnant. There are essential nutrients, vitamins, and minerals that your developing baby needs. Most ...

www.americanpregnancy.org/pregnancyhealth/foodstoavoid.html

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Upside: Very good overview on foods to avoid during pregnancy
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