“…It is well known that a balanced, diverse, and nutritious diet is universally recommended to meet nutritional needs to improve maternal and birth outcomes [137,138]; however, little is known whether supplementing with certain classes of nutrients in gestation can be beneficial on DOHaD-related disorders induced by various early-life insults in humans. In the current review, we only restrict to nutritional interventions during pregnancy and/or lactation periods as reprogramming strategies to prevent adult diseases of developmental origins in all sorts of animal models, some of which are listed in Table 2 [33,35,124,139,140,141,142,143,144,145,146,147,148,149,150]. Rats are the most commonly used species for developmental programming research.…”