made almost every recipe in this book throughoutpregnancies amp breastfeeding and thought most of them were fantastic, I love how it tells you which ones are good sources of calcium, folate iron, etc and gives you sample meal plans.
I think this been really helped keep my nutrition on track, It also goes over health issues during different stages of pregnancy and gives a lot of tips on breastfeeding, Overall a great book and I am happy to have it, Expert nutritional advice and tasty recipes for a healthy pregnancy,
Pregnancy is not a time for guesswork about nutrition, Expecting women have specific nutritional needs and will find it useful to have a sensible guide to this vital information,
Better Food for Pregnancy is that guide, Written by experts on staff at the renowned Hospital for Sick Children, this book is comprehensive and authoritative, The first half of the book addresses:
nutritional needs before conception and during each trimester how a mother's diet affects growth of the fetus healthy weight gains through each trimester nutritional supplements including vitamins, minerals, and herbs effects of particular foods, such as coffee, unpasteurized cheeses, and alcohol increased nutrient requirements needed during lactation The second half of the book featuresrecipes ideally suited to expectant mothers.
Each recipe has a complete nutrient analysis plus there are handy meal plans and Snacks on the Go that help prevent nausea and vomiting.
Every page of the nutrition section is packed with tips, sidebars, recommendations, and commonsense guidelines presented in easytouse tables and charts.
Better Food for Pregnancy is an invaluable tool to help women make the best decisions during a critical time in their child's development.
Wife brought this book home for me to read today, It's kinda strange though, it doesn't really give recipes to assist in someone getting pregnant, they're all recipes to give the proper nutrition to a currently pregnant woman.
Not sure why she gave this to me, I'll probably ask her when she finally starts talking to me again,
BTW Best estimate is she'sweeks along, If you know my or Jenn's parents, don't say a damned word, they've got a great
Christmas surprise in store for them Author Daina Kalnins is a registered dietitian at The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, Ontario.
She has co authored several books on nutrition, including The Hospital for Sick Childrens Better Food for Kids and Better Baby Food, which won The International Cookbook Revue Award.
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Get Your Copy Better Food For Pregnancy: Nutrition Guide Plus Over 125 Recipes For Healthy Pregnancy And Breastfeeding Constructed By Daina Kalnins Distributed As Bound Copy
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