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Detailed information on the nutritional needs and requirements for pregnant women. It covers the increased energy, protein, and specific nutrient needs during each trimester of pregnancy, as well as the recommended weight gain based on pre-pregnancy bmi. The document also addresses important nutrients like iron, calcium, vitamin d, and folate, and the consequences of deficiencies or excess intake. Additionally, it discusses the effects of alcohol, caffeine, tobacco, and illicit drugs on fetal development, as well as the nutritional needs during breastfeeding. The document aims to educate pregnant women and healthcare providers on maintaining a healthy pregnancy through proper nutrition and supplementation.
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