Associations of maternal non-nutritive sweetener intake during pregnancy with offspring body mass index and body fat from birth to adolescence.

Jasmine F PlowsIzzuddin M ArisSheryl L Rifas-ShimanMichael I GoranEmily Oken

Published in: International journal of obesity (2005) (2021)

Maternal NNS intake during pregnancy is associated with increased childhood BMI z-score and body fat from birth to teenage years. This is relevant given the escalating obesity epidemic, and popularity of NNS.

Keyphrases

weight gain
birth weight
gestational age
pregnancy outcomes
body mass index
weight loss
metabolic syndrome
insulin resistance
high fat diet
depressive symptoms
pregnant women
preterm birth
high fat diet induced
early life
young adults