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Category: Herbs, Spices & Seasonings

link to Eating Onions During Pregnancy: Safety and Benefits

Eating Onions During Pregnancy: Safety and Benefits

Many pregnant women find that onions make them feel nauseous, not to mention it being difficult to cut them without crying! However, onions are still a popular craving for some women. Onions -...

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Is Rosemary Safe During Pregnancy? Tea, Oils and Extracts Explained

Herbs are a point of worry and confusion for many expecting mothers, especially as their safety can depend on how you’re using them. Whether in a tea, essential oil, extract, or simply a few...

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Is It Safe to Drink Mint Tea or Eat Mints During Pregnancy?

Mint, and in particular peppermint, can have benefits for common pregnancy complaints, so it's understandable if you reach for a soothing cup of peppermint tea. Drinking mint tea or eating mints...

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Can Pregnant Women Eat Ranch Salad Dressing? Is it Safe?

Ranch salad dressing raises many questions for some women. The base of many ranch dressings contains buttermilk and soy, and not all buttermilk is suitable for pregnant women to consume. Soy raises...

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Garlic in Pregnancy: Is It Safe? Benefits and Risks

Not just a robust flavor in home-cooked dishes, garlic is herald as somewhat of a “cure-all” or “superfood” in naturopathic and folk medicine. Whether taken as a supplement of minced into...

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Is Nettle Tea or Stinging Nettle Safe During Pregnancy?

Nettle leaf tea, or stinging nettle tea, is one of those 'gray areas' during pregnancy. There isn't much reliable information available to determine whether it is safe to drink nettle leaf tea or...

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I'm Gina, the woman behind Pregnancy Food Checker. My mission is to help pregnant mothers enjoy food safely during pregnancy by banishing myths and giving clear, real-life examples. I hold a Certification on Nutrition and Lifestyle during Pregnancy from the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich and a Diploma in Human Nutrition.

All our content is either written or medically reviewed by Registered Dietitian Nutritionists (RDN) for accuracy and in keeping with current advice on optimal maternal nutrition. I love writing about food and sharing knowledge in the hope it makes every pregnancy a little bit easier.

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