Rillettes de Tours : Can I eat this while pregnant? Can my baby eat this?
Pregnant woman 🤰

Risk
Listeriosis
Information
Tours rillettes are an excellent dish to accompany a variety of food. It is a mixture of fish and steamed pork, then mixed with crème fraîche and spices. This typical dish from the Touraine region is popular with many French people. Eating rillettes of towers during pregnancy is generally safe. However, it is important to check the quality and freshness of the products used to prepare this dish. Dairy products and fish must be fresh and well cooked to avoid any food poisoning. It is also important to ensure that products are free from harmful bacteria. In addition, it is recommended to limit the consumption of rillettes of towers during pregnancy because they contain a high amount of sodium and fat. A healthy and balanced diet is important during pregnancy to ensure the optimal growth and development of the baby. It is therefore preferable to opt for healthier and more nutritious foods during this period. In conclusion, it is possible to eat rillettes of towers during pregnancy, provided you ensure the quality and freshness of the products used and limit its consumption.
All these recommendations are given as an indication based on ANSES information and cannot replace the advice of a health professional.