Dietary Patterns and Nutrient Intake in Pregnant Women

• Other Authors: Brough, Louise (Editor), Rees, Gail (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2023
• Subjects: Research & information: general; Biology, life sciences; Food & society; dietary patterns; nutrition; nutrient intake; pregnancy; dietary intake
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Optimum nutrition in pregnancy is important for the health and wellbeing of the mother and the developing child. Nutrition at this time influences the physiological development and metabolism of the foetus and has the potential to determine the future health and disease risk of the offspring. The nu...