To help counter this, it can be helpful to consume at least one generous serving of
fermented food per day, to eat a whole - foods based diet abundant in prebiotics, and to take a probiotic supplement in consultation with a nutritionist or medical professional.
Not exact matches
When you first start out, you'll want to start small, adding as little as half a tablespoon of
fermented vegetables to each meal, and gradually working your way up to about a quarter to half a cup (2 to 4 oz) of
fermented vegetables or other cultured
food with one to three meals
per day.
If you are new to
fermented foods and drinks or have a serious digestive issue, it is better to begin with 1 - 2 tbsps
per day.
In any case, 3000 μg RAE (10,000 IU)
per day from all sources during pregnancy appears to be well within a safe upper limit according to most data; the Weston A. Price Foundation recommends at least 20,000 IU during pregnancy from
foods such as liver or high vitamin cod liver oil along with 2,000 IU vitamin D (if sun exposure is limited) and vitamin K2 from aged cheese, animal fats and
fermented foods.
Caroline recommends eating about a quarter to half a cup (2 to 4 oz) of
fermented vegetables or other cultured
food, such as raw yoghurt, with one to three meals
per day.
In my practice, I recommend that women get three - to - four servings
per day of these omega -3-rich
foods, in addition to taking a daily dose of
fermented cod liver oil.