Is maternal diet supplementation beneficial? Optimal development of infant depends on mother’s diet
- 1 February 2009
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Elsevier in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
- Vol. 89 (2) , 685S-687S
- https://doi.org/10.3945/ajcn.2008.26811f
Abstract
There are periods during perinatal development in which specific nutrients are required for optimal development, and there is growing evidence that oKeywords
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