Evidence-Based Nutrient Recommendations
Evidence-Based Nutrient Recommendations

Pregnancy, Infants, and Children Updated

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We’ve updated some short sections in Pregnancy, Infants, and Children.

We added information on:

  • A meta-analysis of studies on vegetarian and vegan pregnancies
  • Vitamin D and infant nutrition
  • Fiber intake for children

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