At the same time, the body has an increased need for additional calories, protein, vitamins, and minerals to aid the healing process.
The sauce is usually loaded with additional calories, sugar, and sodium.
"It can add up to significant additional calories burned over time."
Most pregnant women require an additional 300 calories a day.
Few Americans need additional calories, especially those with no other nutritional value.
But when the same number of additional calories were fed as chocolate, a steady weight gain resulted.
Starting in the second trimester, you'll need about 300 additional calories in your diet every day.
The real problem is not the additional 3,500 calories but what else happens on Thanksgiving Day and after.
The best parts of this book show how, in the space of two decades, Americans learned to eat, on average, an additional 200 calories a day.
Add four ounces of red or white wine for an additional 105 calories.