Nutritional Consulting for Moms & Babies in Delhi

Maccure Hospital has a team of nutrition experts with highly qualified and experienced dietitians and nutritionists who are specially equipped to consult for maternal and fetal health. You can avail the benefits at Maccure Hospital for Nutritional Consulting:

• Tailor-made dietary and nutritional plans to make sure your needs and your baby's needs are being met
• Warm and safe atmosphere to ensure you feel at ease discussing about your diet and nutritional problems
• Empathetic and non judgemental health professionals who will be there for you every step of your nutritional journey 
• State of the art facilities and equipment to determine your nutritional needs and goals such as special blood tests, food profile analysis, BMI calculation, weight measurements and body scans.

During pregnancy, nutritional needs for the individual and fetus should include:

• A balanced diet with adequate carbohydrates, fats and proteins as well as micronutrients (vitamins and minerals) including fruits, vegetables, cereals, dairy and protein rich foods 
• Approximately 300 extra calories in the diet daily
• Appropriate folic acid and iron supplementation. Other supplements may be needed as per the individual’s condition.
• Adequate hydration with several glasses of water everyday. Juices and soups can also be consumed

Pregnant individuals should avoid: 

• Alcohol or drinks high in caffeine 
• Unpasteurized milk and milk products 
• Raw or improperly cooked meats

Mothers in post-partum recovery and lactating should:

• Eat a nutrient-rich diet rich in carbohydrates, fats and proteins
• An additional 700 calories daily for those who are lactating 
• Foods such as Fenugreek, leafy vegetables, fennels, oats, beans, legumes and fruits for increasing breast milk production 
• At least 8 glasses of water