Ever been confused about what you should and should not eat when you are expecting? Find answers here. Glow's resident expert, Dr. Nicole Avena answered the Community's questions. While she's no longer taking questions, the answers she gave are very informative , so check them out!

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More about Dr. Avena 

Dr. Nicole Avena is a research neuroscientist and expert in the fields of nutrition, diet and addiction, with a special focus on nutrition during early life and pregnancy. Her research achievements have been honored by awards from several groups including the New York Academy of Sciences, the American Psychological Association, and the National Institute on Drug Abuse. Dr. Avena has written several books, including What to Eat When You’re Pregnant and What to Feed Your Baby and Toddler.