Expectant mothers often use Chinese greetings to say to their unborn babies: Have you eaten? Of course, our babies enjoy the same nutrient-rich substances as their mothers. The placenta and umbilical cord are the baby\’s main sources of nutrition. The important bond between mother and baby What is the umbilical cord? One end of the umbilical cord is connected to the umbilical chakra of the fetus, and the other end is connected to the placenta. There are 3 channels in the umbilical cord: 2