Nutrition in the childbearing years /

• Main Author: Derbyshire, Emma
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Chichester, West Sussex, UK : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011.
• Subjects: Pregnancy > Nutritional aspects.; Maternal Nutritional Physiological Phenomena.; HEALTH & FITNESS > Pregnancy & Childbirth.; Electronic books.

Table of Contents:

• Nutrition and fertility
• Preparing the body for pregnancy
• Hormonal and physiological changes
• Nutrient metabolism in pregnancy
• Macronutrients and pregnancy
• Vitamins and pregnancy
• Minerals and pregnancy
• Diet and pregnancy outcome
• Weight gain in pregnancy
• Special cases
• Physiological and hormonal changes after birth
• Nutrition after birth.