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Iron is a very important mineral needed during pregnancy. Expecting mothers can eat specific foods to help maintain healthy iron levels.

 

In this section, you'll find out...

Why Iron is Important
What is Iron Deficency
Why Iron Matters During Pregnancy
About Iron and Children
...and more!

Constipation | Developmental Stages | Fruits and Veggies | Healthy Snacks | Iron | Milk Matters


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Contact us at
Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity and Food Programs
109 Governor Street, 9th Floor
Richmond, VA 23219
Phone: 1-888-942-3663

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Last Updated: 02-12-2010

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