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A member asked:
Does kimchi need to be pasteurized before eating if pregnant? whole foods has a natural unpasteurized kimchi it sells & i'd like to buy it. am 12 weeks
A doctor has provided 1 answer
See below: Given how kimchi is made you might want to avoid it while pregnant unless you are sure it is infection free.
Answered 8/10/2014
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