Adherence to different forms of plant-based diets and pregnancy outcomes in the Danish National Birth Cohort: A prospective observational study.

Signe Hedegaard Ellen Aagaard NohrSjurdur Frodi OlsenThorhallur Ingvi HalldorssonKristina Martha Renault

Published in: Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica (2024)

The women reporting that they adhered to vegan diets during pregnancy had offspring with lower mean birthweight and higher risk of preeclampsia compared with omnivorous mothers. Low protein intake might be one plausible explanation for the observed association with birthweight.

Keyphrases

pregnancy outcomes
pregnant women
gestational age
weight loss
high fat diet
quality improvement
adverse drug
protein protein
weight gain
glycemic control
binding protein
amino acid
type diabetes
skeletal muscle
adipose tissue
physical activity
metabolic syndrome
small molecule