Olive has numerous benefits not just for pregnant women but for everyone. Olive oil is known to have high levels of vitamin E, a nutrient essential for babies to fight against the oxidative stress which is caused by entering an oxygen atmosphere. As per the Olive International Council, “it has been demonstrated that the post-natal development of babies and mothers who consumed olive oil when pregnant is better in terms of height, weight, behaviour and psychomotor reflexes.”
Pregnancy and Coronavirus (COVID-19)
What effect does coronavirus have on pregnant women? Pregnant women do not appear to be more susceptible to the consequences of coronavirus than the general population and there is no evidence that the virus can pass to a baby during pregnancy