Imbalanced folate and vitamin B12 in the 3rd trimester of pregnancy and its association with birthweight and child growth up to 2 years

Conclusions: Low maternal dietary B12 intake and elevated methylmalonic acid rather than imbalanced vitamins were associated with higher birthweight, suggesting that  low maternal B12 could predispose the infants for later obesity.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved

Source: Molecular Nutrition and Food Research - November 25, 2021 Category: Food Science Authors: Rima Obeid, Simone JPM Eussen, Monique Mommers, Luc Smits, Carel Thijs Tags: Research Article Source Type: research