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Protein Insufficiency Among First-Trimester Pregnant Women in Jambi, Indonesia Herlambang, Herlambang; Puspasari, Anggelia; Maharani, Citra; Enis, Rina Nofri; Fitri, Amelia Dwi; Kusdiyah, Erny; Ibnu, Ismi Nurwaqiah
Althea Medical Journal Vol 12, No 2 (2025)
Publisher : Faculty of Medicine Universitas Padjadjaran

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.15850/amj.v12n2.4044

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Background: Insufficient protein intake or specific patterns of plasma amino acid levels during pregnancy has been associated with adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes. Studies in non-pregnant women have reported an association between protein intake and amino acid levels, however, data in pregnant women remain limited. Jambi, a region rich in freshwater fish, has a traditional dishes based on fish, which may affect maternal protein adequacy. This study aimed to assess protein sufficiency intake, plasma essential amino acid levels, and the relationship between fish consumption and protein intake among first-trimester pregnant women. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted in 2022 involving pregnant women at 9-16 weeks of gestation in Jambi, Indonesia, selected through purposive sampling. Protein intake and fish consumption data were collected using Food Frequency Questionnaires. Plasma essential amino acid levels were measured using Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry. Bivariate analyses were performed using Mann-Whitney and Chi-square tests.Results: Among 30 participants, 23.3% had insufficient protein intake and had lower plasma essential amino acid levels. Lysine levels showed a statistically significant difference between groups (p=0.010). Women with adequate protein intake reported significant higher fish consumption, particularly of freshwater fish (p=0.033).Conclusion: Adequate protein intake during early pregnancy is related to higher plasma essential amino acid levels. Consumption of local freshwater fish contributes to maintaining sufficient protein intake. These findings emphasize the importance of integrating healthy dietary patterns and locally sourced nutrient-rich foods into prenatal care to support maternal wellness and long-term health outcomes.
Co-Authors . Asparian, . A. Razak M.Thaha Adelina Fitri Adila Solida Al-Farisyi, M.Sahid Alfridsyah Alfridsyah Amelia Dwi Fitri, Amelia Dwi Andree Aulia Rahmat Anggelia Puspasari Armaidi Darmawan Arnild Augina Mekarisce Arsa, Daniel Baehaqi Berlian Oktiani Sukma Br Tarigan Tua, Pratenta Budi Aswin Butar, Marta Butar Citra Maharani D Sitanggang, Hendra David Kusmawan Dessy Pramudiani Dwi Noerjoedianto Eka Rini, Willia Novita Erny Kusdiyah Esra Sianipar Evy Wisudariani Fadhil Agriansyah Fajrina Hidayati Guspianto Guspianto Haris, Lala Hendra Dhermawan Sitanggang Herlambang Herlambang , Herlambang HERLAMBANG HERLAMBANG Herwansyah . Hubaybah, Hubaybah Kasyani Kasyani Kasyani, Kasyani Khusnul Amalia Khamdiyah La Ode Reskiaddin M Ichbat Fadli Azim M Ridwan, M Ridwan M. Ridwan M. Ridwan M. Ridwan Magda Carrina Aurora Marbun, Tesalonika Graciella Mariana, Anni Tiurma Marius, Najmi Hasanah Marta Butar Butar Merita Mila Dhanti Muhammad Syukri Mursyid Djawas Mutmainnah, Muthia Nadwa, Zafira Nadwa, Zavira Nasution, Helmi Suryani Nurftah, Lutviyah Nurhaedar Jafar NURIYAH Oktalia, Viqkha Putri paradiba, anggia Puspita Sari Puspita Sari Puspita Sari Puspita Sari Putri Vira Nanda Rahmat, Andre Aulia Ramadhani, Ayunda Ramadhani, Shakina Villia Rina Nofri Enis Rini, Willia Novita Eka Riska Amalya Nasution Royyan, Nurmisbahur Roza Rizana Septa Decelita Wahyuni Silvania Silvania Silvia Mawarti Perdana Silvia Mawarti Perdana Solihin Sayuti Solihin Sayuti Syahirah Salawah Syahirah Salawah Tia Wida Ekaputri Tri Utami, Diah Ummi Kalsum Usi Lanita Vinna Rahayu Ningsih Wazzan, Huda