
Preconception & Fertility
"Education and support is at the heart of everything we do at Zita West"
We combine over 20 years' of experience with the latest science and research to bring you the most up-to-date information. Our Preconception and Fertility blog covers a wide range of topics from diet and nutrition during preconception to getting prepared for IVF.
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Fertility Friendly Valentine's Dinner
Not only is this recipe delicious, it’s packed with nutrients which are great for supporting your fertility. Starter: Avocado and... -
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Courgette Chocolate Brownies Recipe
These grain-free brownies are packed with protein and healthy fats thanks to the addition of the nut butter and almonds.... -
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Fertility Pizza
Who says you can’t have a healthy pizza recipe? This version is packed with an array of fertility-boosting foods on... -
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Protein Boost Seeded Granola
This is a healthy version of the classic breakfast option, with an array of seeds to provide plenty of healthy... -
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Fig, Pear & Pistaschio Muffins
During IVF treatment, it is vital to avoid refined sugar and junk food, so today I’m going to share a... -
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Lime & Avocado Smoothie
Over the last few weeks I’ve been sharing some of my favourite recipes from my book, The IVF Diet Book,... -
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The IVF Diet Book: Mackerel Paté
Good nutrition plays a very important part in helping couples conceive, and can even make the difference between a successful... -
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Mixed Seed Crackers
Enjoy these crackers with any of the dips. They are gluten-free and packed with healthy fats. The addition of nori provides essential minerals, including iodine, and the hemp seeds provide an excellent source of protein and are packed with healthy omega-3 fats. They also contain plenty of disease-fighting, plant-based phytonutrients and protective antioxidants such as vitamin E. These will keep in an airtight container for up to 1 week. -
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Sicilian Quinoa Bowl
This wonderful Mediterranean-inspired dish is full of antioxidants, and the quinoa is packed with flavonoids and fibre. It is perfect... -
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Tangy Tomato Kale Crisps
2 tbsp maple syrup 1 tsp garam masala 1 tsp lemon juice ½ tsp sea salt 150g/5½oz/1 cup cashew nuts...