Folic acid helps to prevent birth defects and promote normal cell growth. Sources include, dark green leafy vegetables, broccoli, beans, fortified orange juice or grains. Recommended allowance: 500-600 mcg.
Fiber fights constipation and helps to control blood sugar level, which reduces the risk of gestational diabetes. You can increase your fiber intake by eating more legumes, carrots, apples, whole wheat and brown rice. Recommended allowance: 25 grams.
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