Questions and Answers about Dieting during pregnancy

How will Dieting during pregnancy cause the baby?

Dec 07, 2011 by zentweety | Posted in Pregnancy

Question: Juz wanna have views or any experience mother who ever diet during pregnancy and will not caused any harm to the baby

Answer: A strict diet is likely to result in a shortage of nutrients, which can affect your health and your baby's.(Serious malnutrition can result in a low-birthweight baby.) The fat stores you put down during pregnancy are also important for breastfeeding afterwards.

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Pippin | Dec 07, 2011

As long as you're eating right and getting enough calories, your baby will be fine. But it's not good for you or the baby if you diet by starving yourself.

BeachBum | Dec 07, 2011

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17.05.12

There's nothing like having a baby on board to make a woman change her lifestyle. In October, pregnant women got extra motivation: a study reported that chowing down on fruits, veggies and whole grains reduces their babies' risk of having neural tube defects (NTDs) such as spina bifida or a cleft lip. The Stanford University study was among the first to link diet to birth defects.

Researchers looked at the diets of 6,147 moms of babies without birth defects and 3,411 moms of babies born between 1997 and 2005 with NTDs or oral-facial clefts, observing how closely each adhered to two measures of diet quality: the Mediterranean diet and the U.S. Department of Agriculture food pyramid. Both diets emphasize healthy eating that incorporates various food groups, but the food pyramid stresses the importance of specific nutrients.

Source: TIME

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