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What to Eat and Not Eat During Pregnancy
Asked by R.L. from San Francisco
on July 17, 2009
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I've heard that your not suppost to eat cold cuts while pregnant because of the bacteria on the meats. Is this true, anyone ever hear of this before?
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- The bacteria is a risk as well as all of the nitrates (sp?) They can cause muscle cramps. My Dr. told me the worst offenders are bologna, hot dogs, salami, pepperoni...
- Yes that is true - but I loved sandwiches while pregnant so just make sure the meat is heated (to avoid listeria). You should be fine. I ate a sandwich almost everyday...
- Hello R., Congratulations!!!! You are not supposed to eat cold cuts, hot dogs, etc while pregnant unless they are heated to steaming. The reason is because of a bac...