Weekly menu for pregnant women. Week 18

During pregnancy, we must maintain a healthy and balanced diet even if we eat away from home for work, trips or celebrations. In the 18th week of pregnancy we must be very careful with food, so eating outside of homes is not an excuse to maintain good nutritional habits, avoiding, above all, certain

During pregnancy, we must maintain a healthy and balanced diet even if we eat away from home for work, trips or celebrations. In the 18th week of pregnancy we must be very careful with food, so eating outside of homes is not an excuse to maintain good nutritional habits, avoiding, above all, certain foods or preparations that represent a risk for you or the baby .

Weekly menu for pregnant women in their 18th week of pregnancy

Menu made byCristina Abascal, Nutritionist.

Weekly menu for pregnant women. Week 18

BreakfastHalf morningLunchSnackDinner
MondayBreakfast

Fruit juice.

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

A grilled croissant with a little margarine.

Mid-morning

A cereal bar and a piece of fruit.

Food

Tropical salad (pineapple, avocado, lettuce, corn, chicken strips).

Yogurt skimmed with pear pieces.

Snack

A natural yogurt with honey and almonds.

Dinner

Baked salmon loins with cherry tomatoes.

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

Cream of pumpkin and broccoli.

Stewed meat.

Fruit.

Snack

Multifruit juice and a turkey and cheese sandwich.

Dinner

Rolls with aubergine and ricotta cheese.

Infusion (chamomile).

WednesdayBreakfast

A kiwi.

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

2 slices of wholemeal bread with marmalade and margarine.

Mid-morning

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

Food

Grilled vegetables.

Lemon chicken drumsticks.

Skimmed yogurt.

Snack

A roasted apple and 3 whole-grain crackers.

Dinner

Potato omelette sandwich (well curdled).

Infusion (chamomile).

ThursdayBreakfast

Fruit juice.

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

3 chocolate cookies

Mid-morning

A cereal bar and a piece of fruit.

Food

Tomato salad.

Baked hake with baked potatoes and green sauce.

Custard.

Snack

A yogurt and a handful of nuts.

Dinner

Gulas al ajillo with prawns.

Infusion (chamomile).

FridayBreakfast

A kiwi.

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.

Food

Spaghetti Bolognese (with tomato and minced meat).

Fruit Macedonia

Snack

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

Dinner

Green salad.

Ham rolls cooked with cheese.

Infusion (chamomile).

SaturdayBreakfast

Fruit juice.

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

2 crepes with fruit and chocolate shavings.

Mid-morning

A cereal bar and a piece of fruit.

Food

Spinach with cream.

Medallions of hake with shrimp and peas sauce.

Fruit.

Snack

Tuna sandwich with olives bread.

Dinner

Chicken burger with natural tomato and lettuce.

Infusion (chamomile).

SundayBreakfast

A 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

Fried rice with vegetables and veal.

Homemade flan.

Snack

Skewers of fruit and pieces of cheese.

Dinner

Baked cod with red peppers.

Infusion (chamomile).