Old Question Revisited: Are High-Protein Diets Safe in Pregnancy?

Background: A previous randomized dietary intervention in pregnant women from the 1970s, the Harlem Trial, reported retarded fetal growth and excesses of very early preterm births and neonatal deaths among those receiving high-protein supplementation. Due to ethical challenges, these findings have n...

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Main Authors: Thorhallur I. Halldorsson, Bryndis E. Birgisdottir, Anne L. Brantsæter, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Margaretha Haugen, Inga Thorsdottir, Anna S. Olafsdottir, Sjurdur F. Olsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/2/440