Question 1

is it possible for you to eat lobster when you are pregnant?

Accepted Answer

Yes: If it is properly cooked.

Question 2

is it safe to eat lobster when pregnant?

Accepted Answer

Mayo Clinic says....: According to mayo clinic lobster should be cooked until it is "milky white." if you are pregnant. No undercooked shell fish. The good news is that mercury content is usually relatively low in lobster. Enjoy.

Question 3

i'm 6weeks 3days pregnant. next week i'm going on vacation. is it okay for me to eat chilean sea bass, shrimp, lobster and beef carpaccio for 7 day's?

Accepted Answer

Should be ok: Unless you have an allergy or sensitivity to seafood. Make sure the establishment you eat in is reputable so as to minimize the risk of hepatitis a.

Question 4

is lobster safe to eat during pregnancy like in a bisque? only raw seafoods or high mercury fish like tuna are a problem, right?

Accepted Answer

Yes: The main concern is mercury and the larger fish which eat the smaller fish concentrate the mercury and are more risky. Fortunately, lobster doesn't eat very large fish.

Question 5

can a pregnant woman eat steak?

Accepted Answer

Eat your steak!: A pregnant woman can definitely eat steak, but it should be cooked all the way through. Some may think this ruins the steak. To have a steak that is cooked well-done but still tender, try a thinner cut.

Question 6

what can a pregnant woman eat ?

Accepted Answer

Anything: but dont use alcohol or excessive salt keep well hydrated.

Question 7

can a pregnant woman eat pani puri?

Accepted Answer

Yes it is only food: Not a chemical , if can tolerate spice.Along with good healthy food

Question 8

can a pregnant woman eat ham?

Accepted Answer

Cooked:yes, Deli:no: Pregnant women can eat cooked ham but should avoid unprocessed, unpasteurized, or deli meats and dairy products.

Question 9

is it possible that it is unhealthy for a pregnant woman to eat ony organic foods?

Accepted Answer

Organic foods: As long as her diet is well balanced, eating organic foods is not problematic. Organic foods do not contain pesticides so they are a good choice.

Question 10

can pregnant woman eat dates?

Accepted Answer

Yes: There is no medical contraindication to eating dates during pregnancy.  They supply niacin, folate, (folic acid) vitamin B-6, pantothenic acid, zinc, manganese, fiber and magnesium.  One study found that the consumption of date fruit in the last 4 weeks before labour significantly reduced the need for induction and augmentation of labour, and produced a more favourable, but non-significant, delivery outcome.

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