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Chapter-03 Nutrition in Pregnancy

BOOK TITLE: Manual of High-Risk Pregnancy

Author
1. Olyai Roza
2. Sampathkumari S
ISBN
9789352703920
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/14143_4
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2018
Pages
5
Author Affiliations
1. Olyai Hospital, Gwalior, MP, Adolescent Health Committee FOGSI; Governing Council Indian College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists; Expert Panel ASRH, WHO-Geneva; Family Planning Association of India; Indian Menopause Society; Olyai Hospital, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India, Olyai Hospital, Hospital Road, Gwalior, Gwalior, MP, India, Olyai Hospital, Gwalior (MP), India, Olyai Hospital, Gwalior, MP, Email: rolyai@hotmail.com, Hospital Road, Gwalior MP, India, Adolescent Friendly Health Centers, India, Olyai Hospital, Hospital Road, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India, Olyai Hospital, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India, Olyai Hospital,, Federation of Obstetric and Gynaecological Societies of India, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India
2. ISO and Govt KGH for Women and Children, Madras Medical College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, Chengalpattu Medical College Hospital, Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu, India, Chengalpattu Medical College, Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu, India; FOGSI, Adolescent Health Committee, Institute of Obstetrics and Gynecology Madras Medical College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Chapter keywords
Nutrition, pregnancy, protein, carbohydrate, water, folic acid, iron, calcium, vitamin D, magnesium, iodine, potassium

Abstract

Nutrition in pregnancy is of vital importance as the intake of nutrients and dietary planning has to provide for the bodily requirements of both the mother and the fetus but also take care of the progressive requirement during gestation and the inadequacy will hamper the fetal development and is capable of causing delivery time problem as well as lifelong ailments for the fetus including imminent casualties. This chapter covers the energy requirements, protein requirements in pregnancy, fat requirements during pregnancy, carbohydrate requirements during pregnancy, water requirements during pregnancy, folic acid requirements during pregnancy, iron requirements during pregnancy, calcium requirements during pregnancy, vitamin d requirements, magnesium requirements, iodine requirements, and potassium requirements.

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