Maternal and Pediatric Nutrition
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Balanced Nutrition

All human beings need a balanced amount of nutrients for proper functioning of the body system. Nutrition is a fundamental pillar of human life, health and development throughout the entire life span. Proper food and good nutrition are essential for survival, physical growth, mental development, performance and productivity, health and wellbeing. However, the nutrition requirement varies with respect to age, gender and during physiological changes such as pregnancy. Pregnancy is such a critical phase in a woman’s life when the expecting mother needs optimal nutrients of superior qualities to support the developing fetus. Naturally, the urge to eat more is experienced by nearly all pregnant women.

Related Journals of Balanced Nutrition

Journal of Nutrition & Food Sciences, Journal of Metabolic Syndrome, Journal of Probiotics & Health, Journal of Food & Nutritional Disorders, Sports Nutrition and Therapy