Reasons reported for avoiding certain food items (n=215)
| Reasons | Pre-intervention n (%) | 6- week assessment n (%) |
| Cultural reasons | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
| Personal dislike (food aversion) | 54 (25.1) | 15 (7) |
| Fasting during pregnancy | 1 (0.5) | 0 (0.0) |
| Fear of fatty baby and difficulty during delivery | 4 (1.9) | 0 (0.0) |
| Fear of fetal abnormality | 4 (1.9) | 0 (0.0) |
| Fear of abortion | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |