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Don't over eat when you're pregnant. Many mothers think that because they're pregnant they need to take in significantly more calories when in fact you only need an extra 250-300 calories a day. More important than the amount of food you eat is the quality. Make sure you're maintaining a balanced diet.

There is still so much to learn about nutrition, as it's a science that is, truly in its infancy. But what is well understood today, is already solid. People enjoy taking an active role in their own health matters. Learning a bit more about how nutrition works, can be rewarding, in so many ways.
Making sure you get the right nutrition for your body is a cornerstone of not just physical, but also mental health. Just how to do this, when even advice from experts seems to change so frequently, can be perplexing. In this article, we're suggesting some ideas and hints to help you get the nutrition you need.