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I'm donating blood so i want to know what foods i shouldn't eat the day before?
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Blood donation: There is no restriction on the food you eat
Answered 11/14/2014
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It shouldn't: make any difference as far as I know.
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Different opinions: This might depend more on your present health and your health history. I would contact the facility where you are going to donate and ask questions.
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