Every Woman's Guide to Eating During Pregnancy - by Martha Rose Shulman & Jane Davis M D (Paperback)

About the Book

Shulman, an award-winning cookbook author who had her first baby when she was in her 40s, and Davis, an ob/gyn at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center present this sensible guide that provides all the information that expectant mothers need to keep themselves and their babies healthy.

Book Synopsis

From a best-selling cookbook author and a nationally respected ob-gyn, a book that makes eating well during pregnancy easier than ever

Now that you're pregnant, what you eat is more important than ever before. You may be nauseous or starving or alternately one and the other, and your tastes may change constantly. Whatever your condition, whether you're twenty-seven or forty-seven, and whether you love cooking or hate it, Every Woman's Guide to Eating During Pregnancy gives you all the practical information and tips you need to keep you and your baby healthy. It includes - suggestions for coping with nausea and heartburn - ideas on how to make your cravings work for you - a clear explanation of your changing nutritional needs by trimester - a week's worth of flexible meal programs, with plenty of ideas for nutritious breakfasts, lunches, dinners, and snacks: lower-carb, high-protein plans for weight control higher-carb, high-protein plans ovo-lacto and vegan plans plans for women who don't want to cook, including a list of healthful packaged foods from the supermarket calcium-rich menus for the lactose-intolerant plans for women who are expecting multiples plans for women with gestational diabetes plans for each trimester - 100 easy, nourishing recipes, including Buttermilk Pancakes, High-Protein Muffins, Mediterranean Chicken Stew, Pasta with Tomato-Mushroom Sauce, and Chocolate Pudding