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Aspectos nutricionais relacionados ao ciclo menstrual

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Em relacao a este ultimo item, podem ocorrer maior ingestao energetica e o desenvolvimento de compulsoes alimentares, principalmente por chocolate, doces e alimentos muito salgados.
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O objetivo da presente revisao e apresentar os principais topicos discutidos na literatura quanto a associacao da nutricao com o ciclo menstrual, contribuindo para a implementacao do atendimento nutricional de mulheres. Sao revisados aspectos referentes a fisiologia da menstruacao, alteracoes metabolicas durante o ciclo menstrual e comportamentos alimentares associados a ele. Considerando-se o ciclo menstrual dividido em duas fases, a folicular e a lutea, e nesta ultima que sao descritas mais alteracoes, como retencao de agua, elevacao de peso, aumento de demanda energetica, modificacoes no perfil lipidico e no metabolismo de vitamina D, calcio, magnesio e ferro, hipersensibilidade emocional, dores generalizadas e mudanca do comportamento alimentar. Em relacao a este ultimo item, podem ocorrer maior ingestao energetica e o desenvolvimento de compulsoes alimentares, principalmente por chocolate, doces e alimentos muito salgados. E fundamental que todos os aspectos citados sejam investigados durante a consulta nutricional, a fim de serem adotadas condutas mais especificas.

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