BeWellKelly on the Importance of Nutrition
Kelly LeVeque, functional nutritionist and best-selling author, joins us today to discuss the critical role of nutrition before, during, and after baby. Kelly talks about the importance of proper nutrition postpartum and how it aids in recovery and milk production. We discuss the book “The First Forty Days”, which is a must read for postpartum nutrition. Kelly shares how warm foods aid in digestion postpartum as well as the need for essential nutrients such as omega-3 fatty acids, iron, and folate. We discuss pregnancy cravings, the importance of protein intake, and lactation cookies. Kelly shares her superfood recommendations for women before, during, and after baby as well as resources for new mothers. Our conversation is packed with loads of information about nutrition, be sure to listen as Kelly shares invaluable advice for both new and seasoned moms. Please join us on YouTube for our full conversation and many more on video!