Maternal dietary fat intake during pregnancy and newborn body composition.

Natalie A DamenMelanie GillinghamJoyanna G HansenKent L ThornburgJonathan Q PurnellNicole E Marshall

Published in: Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association (2021)

The second trimester of pregnancy is a key time period for fetal adipose tissue metabolic programming and therefore a target for nutritional intervention.

Keyphrases

body composition
adipose tissue
pregnancy outcomes
preterm birth
pregnant women
randomized controlled trial
resistance training
insulin resistance
bone mineral density
high fat diet
birth weight
gestational age
weight gain
type diabetes
body mass index
metabolic syndrome
skeletal muscle
physical activity