How WIC helps
Subtitle: eating for you & your baby
Contributors: Special Supplemental Food Program for Women, Infants, and Children (U.S.)
Edition: Rev. Oct. 1981.
Series: Program aid / United States. Food and Nutrition Service -- no. 1198; Program aid (United States. Department of Agriculture) -- no. 1198.
Publisher: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Service
Published: 1981
Place of publication: [Washington, D.C.?]
Language: eng
Subjects: Lactating women; Nutrition; WIC Program; Food groups; Nutrient requirements; Nutritional aspects; Pregnancy; Infants; Nutrition education; Special Supplemental Food Program for Women, Infants, and Children (U.S.); Pregnant women
Other titles: Eating for you & your baby.
Description: Abstract: A promotional booklet explains why diet is important during pregnancy and lactation. WIC foods, the nutrients they provide, and the function of the nutrients are described along with suggestions on integrating these foods into the diet. A food guide lists the 4 food groups (with examples) and numbers of daily recommended servings during pregnancy and lactation. Recipes and snack suggestions also are provided. Advice on obtaining financial aid for food expenses is offered. Illustrations include black and white photographs of foods and (multi-ethnic) mothers and babies.
Notes: Cover title.

"Special Supplemental Food Program for Women, Infants, and Children."