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Is it safe to eat foods with msg while pregnant?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Yes: Msg in pregnancy is controversial becomes some studies showed problems in mice exposed to large doses. Those risks have not been shown in human studies. In rare cases people get headaches and nausea after eating msg. According to the fda it is safe to eat msg in pregnancy.

Answered 7/21/2016

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Msg: Msg is considered safe to add in food products as per fda, however some people have reactions to msg including fast heartrate.

Answered 4/8/2015

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