24/03/2023
๐ฑ Pregnancy Nutrition 101๐ด
๐M A G N E S I U M
Magnesium is one of the ten essential metals in humans. It is necessary for reducing the risk of pregnancy complications such as preeclampsia, uterine irritability, premature labor or preterm birth. Getting enough magnesium during pregnancy helps to prevent many pregnancy discomforts such as cramping, headaches, insomnia, and constipation.
๐พYou can get your daily dose of magnesium from:
Wholegrains โก๏ธ quinoa, wholegrain rice, oatmeal and wheat germ
Nuts โก๏ธ brazil nuts, almonds, cashews, hazelnuts, walnuts, pecans, pistachios, peanuts and peanut butter.
Seeds โก๏ธ pumpkin seeds, sunflower seeds, sesame seeds and tahini.
Legumes โก๏ธ baked beans, soya beans, edamame and lentils