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Nutrition

Increase protein intake

Description

Optimize pregnancy nutrition with protein-rich foods that support fetal brain development, prevent fatigue, and reduce pregnancy complications.

Why we recommend this

  • Adequate protein intake supports fetal growth and maternal tissue development during pregnancy
  • Protein needs increase by about 25g per day during pregnancy

Usage

1.1g/kg body weight daily

Timing

Spread throughout the day

Important notes

  • Consult with your prenatal care provider for personalised nutrition guidance
  • Choose a variety of protein sources to ensure adequate nutrient intake