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• Published Subscription Review Article 15 Aug 2024

  Impact of Nutritional Practices and Food Taboos on Pregnant Women in India: A Comprehensive Review

  By Muskan Nagar, Neelesh Kumar Maurya

  Abstract: Pregnancy marks a pivotal period in a woman's life, requiring careful dietary management to ensure the health of both mother and child. This comprehensive review investigates the nutritional conditions and food taboos encountered by pregnant women in India, exploring the complex relationship between socio-economic factors, cultural beliefs, and dietary practices. Despite India's economic growth, issues like poverty and undernutrition continue to pose risks, particularly for women from lower socio-economic backgrounds. …

  Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 15–22 Read article →