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Good Eating Habits

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  1. Eat small amounts, every 3-4 hours – avoid the rollercoaster of sugar highs and lows
  2. Avoid dieting
  3. ​Eat slow burning meals and snacks – avoid sugary and fast foods
  4. Eat organic whenever possible – avoid additives, chemicals and hormones
  5. Use olive oil and margarine – avoid fry-ups and saturated animal fat
  6. Get minerals and vitamins from organic fruit and vegetables and/or take supplements
  7. Indulge in nuts, seeds, beans and pulses
  8. Prefer fresh fruit and vegetables
  9. Drink good quality water and herb or fruit teas – avoid caffeine and tannin
  10. If you choose to drink alcohol during pregnancy, do not drink more than 1 to 2 units once or twice a week (1 unit is half a pint of lager or beer, or a glass of wine)​
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