Lecture 4 Notes Flashcards
Energy needs for pregnant women
Increase energy by 340 to 450 kcal/ d (1st, 2nd, 3rd trim)
TDEE formula for pregnant woman
TDEE= BMR x AF + Preg
Blood volume goes up
40%
Amniotic fluid
Used to create space for baby to grow
Protein needs to be
increased 25 more grams per day (50% more than a no preg)
Calcium requirements
800-1000 for fetal development
Embryo
12 weeks (developement)
Fetus
After 12 weeks (growth)
A good source of calcium during pregnancy is
MILK
Sources of folate:
Enriched flour and grain, green leafy vegetables, pinto beans, soy beans, orange juice, wheat germ, asparagus, and broccoli
Weight gain during pregnancy
Normal weight women- 25 to 35
Obese women- 15lb
Average weight gain in 1st T-2-4lbs
1lb/ week gain during 2nd and 3rd
BMI formula
Weight/(Height)2
Daily food paln
Protein and complex carbohydrates should be increased
Avoid alcohol (FAS), caffein (SGA) (Max 300mg), tobacco (preterm), and drugs.
Morning Sickness
Functional , hCH
Hyperemesis Grauidarum
Pathological, hCG
in Molar Pregnancy