{"id":9419,"date":"2016-06-06T17:44:25","date_gmt":"2016-06-06T17:44:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=9419"},"modified":"2016-06-06T17:44:25","modified_gmt":"2016-06-06T17:44:25","slug":"food-to-eat-while-breast-feeding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=9419","title":{"rendered":"Food to eat while breast feeding"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The need for good nutrition does not just end with your pregnancy. It is also very important during breast feeding that you eat a healthy diet as the food you eat also makes up the milk your baby eats. Breast feeding mothers need to feed regularly. Here are a few foods that will ensure that you and your baby especially gets the best possible nutrition.<\/p>\n

– Yoghurt:
\nThis is a healthy protein as well as a source of probiotics. Avoid the sugary kind and opt for Greek yogurt instead. For the best taste and nutritional value, you can add toppings of nuts, dried fruits or shredded coconut. This will also help your baby\u2019s developing digestive system.<\/span><\/p>\n

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– Chia Seeds:
\nThese are a good source of Omega 3 acids which are especially good for brain development of small children. These seeds can also be added to your yogurt, smoothies, or even sauces.<\/p>\n

– Vegetables:
\nThese are essential sources of minerals and vitamins for you and your baby. They aid in proper growth and development of your baby. You can never have too much vegetables, just ensure that you take a variety of vegetables for the maximum amount of vitamins. You can pair them with healthy fats to ensure that the vitamins are absorbed properly and passed to your baby.<\/p>\n

– Coconut Oil:
\nThis is one of the healthiest fats available for nursing mothers and other adults. The fat in coconut oil contain a high amount of Lauric acid which is an essential component found in breast milk. Lauric acid also helps promote healthy brain development for your baby. Coconut acid also aids in weight loss as consuming 3-4 table spoons of coconut oil helps in speeding up your metabolism.<\/p>\n

– Smoothies:
\nYou can add some yogurt, fruits and leafy greens to make a healthy smoothie. This can also serve as your snack between meals.\"food<\/a><\/p>\n

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