The iconic road-trip snack, Slim Jims, is popular among many. But this salty snack blurs the line between cupboard snacks and deli meat. Can Slim Jims be made pregnancy safe? Note: This article...
Category: Meat & Seafood
Ceviche is one of the most confusing foods when it comes to pregnancy safety. Most pregnant women know that raw fish is off the menu, but ceviche is referred to as cured or "cooked" by acid. So is it...
Sinking your teeth into a nice steak (or a juicy burger, if that is more your speed) comes with its own set of considerations during pregnancy- but many pregnant women find themselves with just as...
“Things from the sea” are often cautioned during pregnancy, lactation, and in your children due to concerns for heavy metals (mercury) and excessive iodine. Does this apply to sea moss, or is...
Is Swordfish Safe to Eat During Pregnancy? Mercury Level and More
Fish can often be a concerning food type for pregnant women, so it’s no wonder that you might find yourself searching for whether Swordfish is safe. So, is swordfish safe during pregnancy?...
Mackerel During Pregnancy: Is It a Safe Fish? Smoked, Mercury and More
With concerns about mercury, pregnant women are very cautious about what kinds of fish are safe. Mackerel is generally safe up to two times a week during pregnancy, and has many nutritional...