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Prenatal Nutrition - Articles
More about the importance of nutrition during pregnancy
by
Carol Yeh-Garner

Posted
Sat 23 Aug 2008 11:31pm
This is a recorded conference call hotline that you can listen to about "The Role that Nutrition Plays in a Successful Pregnancy!"
Call: 1-800-942-1260 Press, 2 # 2 with Dr Odom @ The University of Mississippi
Dr. Odom is the obstetrician that did the research study using Juice Plus with pregnant women. The results are astounding
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Nutrition During Pregnancy
by
cj
Posted
Sun 04 Oct 2009 11:13pm
During pregnancy, there are special nutrient requirement pregnant women must have:
FOLATE: This is essential for the formation of red blood cells.
EFA or Essential Fatty ACids: These are important for the normal development of cell walls of the baby's brain and eyes.
CALCIUM: This is important for building strong bones and teeth fo ...
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Pregnancy Nutrition
by
Erin Burns
Posted
Thu 17 Sep 2009 4:47pm
Every morning the girls and I take our vitamins - a gummy Winnie the Pooh vitamin for them - and Citracal prenatal the size of a horse pill for me. Today Megan asked me why I take vitamins too. I told her it was to help the baby grow big and strong. Megan was then full of questions about how the vitamin got to the baby in my tummy
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Pregnancy (Nutrition / Supplement) Questions From A Reader
by
Kristen S.
Posted
Tue 09 Nov 2010 10:53am
time being 4 years ago). My diet and knowledge have changed a lot since. I've been researching your blog and have a couple of questions. First what prenatal vit did you end up... was partial to Vitamin Code's prenatal in spite of the controversial vitamin D3 being/not being vegan , especially for people who couldn't get enough vitamin D from sun exposure due
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Pregnancy Nutrition ~ Folic Acid
by
Laury@TheFitnessDish
Posted
Tue 08 Mar 2011 3:00am
. Even once I became pregnant, I still took these in addition to my prenatal vitamins. For one, I was so nauseous in the first trimester, taking B-6 first thing in the morning... the prenatals.
Now, as I have said before, I am all about getting most of my nutrients from food, but I did NOT want to mess with the folic acid. Especially early on when most food made
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Pregnancy Nutrition ~ Iron
by
Laury@TheFitnessDish
Posted
Mon 07 Mar 2011 10:53am
diet, I still take prenatal vitamins as “insurance.” I was never really crazy about taking vitamins. I never did well with them. When I became pregnant I was worried because... be plant-based, no chemicals, and a source that comes from FOOD.
Eating a well rounded diet, along with taking prenatal vitamins should ensure you reach your daily needs. If you
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Pregnancy Nutrition: Healthy Eating During Pregnancy
by
Cascia T.
Posted
Fri 16 Oct 2009 10:00pm
It is very important to have a well balanced diet. When you are expecting a new baby you should maintain this well balanced diet and just add a few extra calories. This article will discuss how you can get the proper nutrition for you and your baby during your pregnancy.
The food guide pyramid will help you to make sure you are getting
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Pregnancy Nutrition 101
by
adailydoseofdieting
Posted
Mon 25 Jan 2010 12:00am
This article is pretty stellar in rounding up all the generic pregnancy nutrition info.
Check it out ;)
http://babyfit.sparkpeople.com/articles.asp?id=801
After reading, what was your favorite part?
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Pregnancy Nutrition from Whole Foods is Best for Baby and Mom
by
Cliff S.

Posted
Fri 15 May 2009 10:02pm
For proper pregnancy nutrition, many experts agree that it is best to obtain vitamins, minerals and other nutrients from whole foods, not isolated supplements. Whole food... of pregnancy nutrition:
* calcium
* protein
* phosphorus
* potassium
* folic acid (folate)
* Vitamins A, D, C, E and the entire B complex.
Nutrition facts point
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