Table 1: Foods in low- versus high-quality diet among South Asians in pregnancy25
Foods consumed in greater quantity in low-quality dietFoods consumed in greater quantity in high-quality diet
Meat, meat dishes, processed meats, organ meats, poultryVegetables, raw and cooked
Fish, seafoodLegumes (daals)
RiceNuts and seeds
Fried foodsLow-fat dairy products (low-fat and fermented)
Refined grains (breads and cereals)Whole grains (breads and cereals)
Fast foodsSweets
EggsFruits