Study Protocol effectiveness of a nutritional intervention based on encouraging the consumption of unprocessed and minimally processed foods and the practice of physical activities for appropriate weight gain in overweight, adult, pregnant women: a randomized controlled trial

• Main Authors: Daniela Saes Sartorelli (Author), Lívia Castro Crivellenti (Author), Marina Garcia Manochio-Pina (Author), Naiara Franco Baroni (Author), Mariana Rinaldi Carvalho (Author), Rosa Wanda Diez-Garcia (Author), Laércio Joel Franco (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Evidence from observational studies suggests that a greater intake of ultra-processed foods during pregnancy is associated with a higher chance of obesity, increased gestational weight gain, and neonatal adiposity. The aim of the present study is to evaluate the effectiveness of...