Pregnant women need highly nutritious foods that include protein, healthy carbohydrates, healthy fats and folate. They also need adequate calcium and iron. This recipe contains: 1) Chickpeas which is rich folate, iron, and protein source, 2) Spinach which is an excellent iron and folate source, 3) Beetroot which is a rich source of fibers and also contains antioxidants and iron, 4) Quinoa which is an excellent source of protein and iron, 5) Tahini which is a great source of healthy fats and a very high source of calcium, and 6) Greek yogurt which is a rich source of calcium and protein
700 Kcal
Nutritional Data | |
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Protein: | 32 g |
Carbohydrates: | 109.8 g |
Fat: | 17.3 g |
Cooked chickpeas
|
½ cup |
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Beetroots
|
100 g |
Cooked quinoa
|
½ cup |
Spinach
|
2 cups |
A mango chopped
|
½ |
Tahini
|
1 tbsp |
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Lemons juice
|
1 tbsp |
Garlic
|
1 tsp |
Salt
|
4 tsp |
Greek yogurt
|
4 tbsp |
Ground cumin
|
¼ tsp |
Dried mint
|
¼ tsp |
Honey
|
1 tbsp |