You should eat foods packed with nutrients during pregnancy, which is actually the basic principle of healthy eating when you are not pregnant. However, there are a few nutrients that are especially important during pregnancy. These include: Folate and folic acid Calcium Protein IronA B vitamin that helps prevent neural tube defects, serious abnormalities of the brain and spinal cord is folate. If your body lacks sufficient folate an increase for risk o…

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