B PHARMACY Chapter 12: Pregnancy nutrition

15 views4 pages

Document Summary

With an omega 3, omega 6 fatty acid ration of 1:4, protein intake needs to be adequate(0. 8 to up to 1. 6 gram of protein per kilogram of body weight. ) A balanced diet that provides all of these nutrient and antioxidant rich decreases the discomfort of the luteal phase. Eating a recommended amount of grain (at least half as whole grains) eating the recommended amount of vegetables variety while choosing from cabbage family( brassica or cruciferous), dark green, and orange vegetable as frequently as possible. Eating the recommended amount of fruit while choosing whole ruit rich in antioxidant(citrus fruit, melons, berries, kiwi, apricots, tropical fruits, and red grapes. And consuming the recommended number of teaspoon of oils from the source of flaxseed, meal, canola oil, fish oil, walnuts. The dairy recommendation can be met by calcium and protein rich food such s fortified soy and yogurt with the live culture added.

Get access

Grade+
$40 USD/m
Billed monthly
Grade+
Homework Help
Study Guides
Textbook Solutions
Class Notes
Textbook Notes
Booster Class
10 Verified Answers
Class+
$30 USD/m
Billed monthly
Class+
Homework Help
Study Guides
Textbook Solutions
Class Notes
Textbook Notes
Booster Class
7 Verified Answers

Related Documents

Related Questions