Energy is how the nurse would identify recommended dietary allowances during lactation relative to those during pregnancy to provide nutrition information to a prenatal class.
Energy requirements increase by an estimated 300 kcal/day during the second and third trimesters of pregnancy and by 500 kcal/day during lactation. Dietary recommendations during lactation must include protein foods 2-3 times a day such as meat, pulses, eggs, diary, vegetables, fruits, grains must also be included.
The daily diet of a woman should contain an additional 350 calories, 0.5 g of protein during first trimester and 6.9 g during second trimester and 22.7 g during third trimester of pregnancy.
During pregnancy, your energy requirements are higher and you will need to consume between 2200 to 2500 kcal/day.
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