High Protein Diets for Pregnancy

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15 Pregnancy Power Foods More
Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago by Gitte Petersen | permalink
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These healthy choices have the nutrients that you and your growing baby need.

For further reading: http://www.parents.com/pregnancy/my-body/nutrition/15-pregnancy-power-foods1/ ^[1]

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Protein: Your body's building block | BabyCenter More
Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago by Ricardo Carvalho Martins | permalink
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Learn why you need protein when you're pregnant, how much protein you need in your pregnancy diet, and which foods to eat to get the protein you need.
Tags: Protein, Pregnant, pregnancy, amino acids, body's cells, low-birthweight, methyl mercury

For further reading: http://www.babycenter.com/0_protein-in-your-pregnancy-diet_1690.bc ^[2]

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Tasty ways to get more protein More
Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago by Richard Stokvis | permalink
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A list of snacks that are high in protein.
Tags: protein-rich snacks, protein-rich foods, high-protein snacks, quality protein, healthy snacks

For further reading: http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/830799/22-healthy-high-protein-snacks ^[3]

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The Best Sources of Protein for Pregnant Woman | LIVESTRONG.COM More
Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago by Stephen Smith | permalink
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Protein is essential during pregnancy to support the development of fetal cell growth, brain development and blood production. While protein is important for all pregnant women, vegetarians and women who consume little meat should pay careful attention to protein consumption in order to supplement protein otherwise derived from animal sources. The...

For further reading: http://www.livestrong.com/article/34348-sources-protein-pregnant-woman/ ^[4]

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1. http://www.parents.com/pregnancy/my-body/nutrition/15-pregnancy-power-foods1/

2. http://www.babycenter.com/0_protein-in-your-pregnancy-diet_1690.bc

3. http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/830799/22-healthy-high-protein-snacks

4. http://www.livestrong.com/article/34348-sources-protein-pregnant-woman/