Menu for week 19 of pregnancy

As of week 19 of pregnancy, fluid retention can occur, manifesting a sensation of heaviness, tiredness and swelling of the legs and ankles. There are many food tips you can follow to relieve fluid retention, such as restricting salt, consuming fresh fruits and vegetables, drinking plenty of water, j

As of week 19 of pregnancy, fluid retention can occur, manifesting a sensation of heaviness, tiredness and swelling of the legs and ankles. There are many food tips you can follow to relieve fluid retention, such as restricting salt, consuming fresh fruits and vegetables, drinking plenty of water, juicing, fruit and vegetable smoothies, soups or cold infusions.

Menu for pregnant women in their 19th week of pregnancy

Menu made byCristina Abascal, Nutritionist.

Menu for week 19 of pregnancy

BreakfastMid-morningLunchSnackDinner
MondayBreakfast

Fruit juice.

Glass of semi-skimmed milk with decaffeinated coffee or cocoa.

2 slices of whole wheat bread with cheese and a splash of honey.

Mid-morning

A cereal bar and a piece of fruit.

Food

Colored spirals with tomato, onion and tuna sauce.

Veal fillet.

Fruit.

Snack

A drunk low-fat yogurt and 2 chocolate cookies.

Dinner

Hake grilled with mushrooms.

An infusion (chamomile).

TuesdayBreakfast

Fruit juice.

Glass of semi-skimmed milk with decaffeinated coffee or cocoa.

4 digestive type cookies or 2 whole grain handfuls.

Mid-morning

A handful of nuts and a piece of fruit.

Food

Avocado salad with tomato and corn.

Meatballs in sauce.

Pineapple slices.

Snack

A natural yogurt with honey and almonds.

Dinner

Ham sandwich and cheese.

An infusion (chamomile).

WednesdayBreakfast

A kiwi.

Glass of semi-skimmed milk with decaffeinated coffee or cocoa. Mag 2 muffins.

Mid-morning

A drunk low-fat yogurt and a piece of fruit.

Food

Vegetable soup.

Habitas sauteed with ham.

A slice of melon.

Snack

Natural grapefruit and pineapple juice and 3 whole-grain crackers.

Dinner

Green salad.

Sardines with tomato.

An infusion (chamomile).

Thursday

BreakfastFruit juice.

Glass of semi-skimmed milk with decaffeinated coffee or cocoa.

2 slices of wholemeal bread with marmalade and margarine.

Mid-morning

A cereal bar and a piece of fruit.

Food

Green beans with boiled potatoes.

Lemon chicken breast.

Skimmed yogurt.

Snack

A yogurt and a handful of nuts.

Dinner

Tuna and tomato empanadillas.

An infusion (chamomile).

Friday

BreakfastA kiwi.

Glass of semi-skimmed milk with decaffeinated coffee or cocoa.

4 4 digestive type cookies or 2 whole grain handfuls.

Mid-morning

A handful of nuts and a piece of fruit.

Food

Rice three delicacies.

Cod fritters.

Fruit.

Snack

A drunk low-fat yogurt and 3 whole-grain crackers.

Dinner

Turkey breasts in cheese sauce.

An infusion (chamomile).

Saturday

BreakfastFruit juice.

Glass of semi-skimmed milk with decaffeinated coffee or cocoa.

Carpaccio of fruits with chocolate sauce.

Mid-morning

A cereal bar and a piece of fruit.

Food

Mixed salad.

Meat stew with mushrooms and carrots.

Glass of strawberries.

Snack

Toast of wholemeal bread with a slice of turkey breast and cheese from Burgos.

Dinner

Baked trout with garnish of vegetables.

An infusion (chamomile).

Sunday

BreakfastA kiwi.

Glass of semi-skimmed milk with decaffeinated coffee or cocoa.

2 slices of whole wheat bread with a drizzle of olive oil and crushed natural tomato.

Mid-morning

A drunk low-fat yogurt and a piece of fruit.

Food

Cauliflower au gratin.

San Jacobos.

Roasted apple.

Snack

Natural fruit smoothie (milk and / or plain yogurt with strawberries, pear, banana or apple and three Mary-type cookies

Dinner

Scrambled eggs with wild asparagus and prawns

An infusion (chamomile)