1st Trimester

Vegetable Aversions??

I can't stand vegetables right now. I used to eat a salad everyday for lunch and I am a vegetarian!! I've been picking out the veggies in my foods becuase they gross me out and eating only carbs and proteins. I feel like a little kid.
imageimage

 

Re: Vegetable Aversions??

  • I'm somewhat like this right now but it was REALLY bad with my first.  I had to force myself to eat veggies every now and then but it wasn't my first, or second, choice by any means.  I found that I gravitated toward carbs my first trimester bec



    image

    image 

  • Yes totally! Did you find any ways to sneak veggies into your meals without tasting them? lol
    imageimage

     
  • Loading the player...
  • Not really.  I just had to buck up and eat them.  Peas are easier to me because they still taste starchy.  Lettuce sounds gross right now.  



    image

    image 

  • I have been sneaking them into my spaghetti sauce : I have been doing a lot of spinach and corn. Good luck it's hard to be creative while making the food look appealing.
  • I was he same way until 15 weeks or so...all I ate was carbs and cheese! Maybe that's why I had gained 20lbs at my last dr appointment when I was 19 weeks. Yikes!!
    Baby Birthday Ticker Ticker


         
                          
                           

              Image and video hosting by TinyPic
  • Spaghetti sauce is a good idea, I'll try that. I think I could also deal with peas. Thanks! 

    imageimage

     
  • A good way to skirt this is to take veggies and blend them into a pesto like spread. Then you can put them on bread like jam or on a sandwich. You get all the nutrition without the texture issues that could make some sick.

    You can even blend


    LFAF Summer 2016 Awards:



    Lilypie First Birthday tickers

  • I feel the same way too especially towards salads a work mate advised me to blend or juice vegetables e.g carrots, spinach, kale, with ginger, lemon e.tc you will get all the nutrients and it also helps with constipation so you dont get those gnarly hemmo
This discussion has been closed.
Choose Another Board
Search Boards
"
"