Dietary protein intake during pregnancy and birth weight among Chinese pregnant women with low intake of protein

Dietary protein intake during pregnancy and birth weight among Chinese pregnant women with low intake of protein

Abstract Background Previous studies have yielded inconsistent results on the association between maternal dietary protein intake and birth weight. Moreover, little is known about the effects of dietary protein intake from different sources on fetal growth. This study aimed to investigate the associ...

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Main Authors: Jiaomei Yang, Qianqian Chang, Xueye Tian, Binyan Zhang, Lingxia Zeng, Hong Yan, Shaonong Dang, Yue-Hua Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-07-01
Series:Nutrition & Metabolism
Subjects:
Birth weight
Fetal growth
Maternal protein intake
Pregnancy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12986-022-00678-0

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