Dietary Changes Albertan Women Make During Pregnancy: Thematic Analysis of Self-reported Changes and Reasons.

CONCLUSIONS: Women make diverse dietary changes and have various motivations for food choices during pregnancy. A majority make dietary changes to support a healthy pregnancy. However, the motivation to control discomforts and respond to hunger and thirst sensations reflect a stronger influencer on women's choices than is currently addressed in prenatal nutrition messages. PMID: 30280925 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Canadian Journal of Dietetic Practice and Research - Category: Nutrition Authors: Tags: Can J Diet Pract Res Source Type: research