Feeding your vegan infant
An essential guide for parents and health professionals on nutrition for vegan infants, Feeding your vegan infant - with confidence provides reassuring guidelines on creating a well-balanced diet, covering from pre-conceptual nutrition for both men and women through to children's pre-school years.
The many areas covered include simple food guides, problem solving, menu ideas and recipes.¬? Also includes vegan parents' real life experiences in bringing up their children.
This clear, practical, easy to follow guide answers all the frequently raised questions:
- Will my child get enough energy?
- What about protein?
- How about essential fatty acids?
- Where will s/he get calcium and vitamin C?
- Is soya safe?
'Feeding your vegan infant is an outstanding nutrition resource for all vegan parents-to-be and new parents.¬? It is beautifully written and illustrated and easy to understand.' Brenda Davis, Registered Dietitian and leading author on vegan nutrition.
Sandra Hood is a State Registered Dietitian with nearly 30 years experience of the vegan diet.¬? She is The Vegan Society's consultant dietitian and a regular contributor to The Vegan magazine.