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Let's Talk Benefits!
Time to break down those benefits, because they are just really worth pointing out.
So you see, there is a whole world of goodness inside those small nuts and seeds!
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How to Incorporate Nuts and Seeds into Your Diet:
You are probably thinking, "Okay, Sarah, I get it. But how do I actually eat more nuts and seeds?" I'm glad you asked.
How cool is it that they can be added to almost anything?! You can eat them on their own, throw them into salads, sprinkle them on yogurt or oatmeal, or even add them to your favorite baking recipes.
Here are some fun and delicious ways to sneak in those little powerhouses:
Experiment! There are literally unlimited ways to incorporate nuts and seeds into your diet. Find out what you like and do it! You can even let those creative juices flow and make up some of your ideas.
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Important Note:
Moderation with nuts and seeds is the operative word because they constitute calorie-dense foods. Do not overindulge in them.
Also, always consult your doctor for any kind of major change in your diet during pregnancy. They will guide you on the best and safest options for you and your baby.
Conclusion
Again, you are not alone with pregnancy! It's a community of mama-to-be out there, and we are all in this together.
Go ahead, pop a handful of nuts and seeds. Cheer for the miracle of life, and power up with these awesome superfoods! You're doing a great job, mama!
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