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. 2018 Mar 15;2018:5937059. doi: 10.1155/2018/5937059

Table 1.

Nutrition therapy for women with gestational diabetes (The 3 Q's).

Nutrition therapy for women with gestational diabetes (The 3 Q's)
Quality Protein 10–20%, lipids maximum 25–40%, carbohydrate 45–60%
Quantity Individualized, but a minimum of 175 g carbohydrate per day
FreQuency Three small-to-moderate-size meals and two to four snacks