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Nutrition

Support your well-being and make healthful choices with Motherly’s family nutrition guide, filled with science-backed guidance and recipes.

pregnant woman drinking water and looking outside a window

How much water should a pregnant woman drink?

6 tips that will help you stay hydrated all pregnancy long.

Updated Sep. 14, 2022
toddler in front of a sheet pan of macarons

10 positive phrases to help your kids eat less sugar

Steer kids toward healthier eating without a power struggle.

Updated Apr. 20, 2022
woman eating an acai bowl

5 ways to clean up your pregnancy diet, according to a nutritionist

Simple, but key changes to make to your prenatal diet.

Updated Sep. 14, 2022
little boy eating in a high chair

Whole Foods just predicted the hottest food trends of 2020 and we’re obsessed, mama

They're predicting that parents are going to introduce their kids to more adventurous foods. Do you agree?

Updated Feb. 08, 2022
morning sickness nutrition: woman eating blueberries

Have morning sickness? Here’s how to get the nutrition you need, according to a dietitian

Exactly what to eat when you can barely stomach anything (we've been there too, mama).

Updated Nov. 20, 2022
raw chicken

Don’t wash your raw chicken, says the CDC

But Twitter users disagree, hard.

Updated Jan. 11, 2022

Breastfeeding & pumping moms need these lunch staples in their diet

If you're heading back to work from mat leave, we have some ideas for what to pack for lunch, mama.

Updated Dec. 16, 2022
bowl of legumes

Eating gluten free during pregnancy

5 truths to bust the myths on your gluten-free prenatal diet.

Updated Sep. 14, 2022
bowls of healthy food

5 foods to fight postpartum depression

Add these mood boosters to your postpartum diet to keep depression at bay.

Updated Feb. 09, 2022
mom feeding toddler yogurt

Yogurt reduces baby’s risk of developing allergies and eczema, say researchers

Researchers discovered that eating yogurt daily by age one decreased eczema and allergy in little ones by up to 70%.

Updated Dec. 16, 2022
collage of food in the belly

Eating for two in the third trimester

Nutritional needs for the final months of pregnancy.

Updated Jul. 31, 2024
two lunch bowls of salad

New Mom Summer Nutrition Hacks

10 tips for eating healthy in the heat.

Updated Dec. 15, 2021
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