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Real Food for Pregnancy by Lily Nichols, RDN, CDE

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Real Food for Pregnancy

By Lily Nichols, RDN, CDE (Paperback • Kindle • Meal Plan PDF)

An evidence-based nutrition roadmap written by a registered prenatal dietitian. Debunks outdated food myths and explains which micronutrients (choline, folate, DHA) build baby's brain.

Key Takeaways & Highlights:

Over 900 scientific citations supporting modern prenatal diets
Preventing and managing gestational diabetes with nutrient density
Printable trimester meal plans and essential grocery guides

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Real Food for Pregnancy by Lily Nichols, RDN, CDE

Real Food for Pregnancy

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