Silet glean : Can I eat this while pregnant? Can my baby eat this?
Pregnant woman 🤰
Risk
Listeriosis
Information
No, it is strongly not recommended to eat gleane cat during pregnancy. This is due to the risks of toxicity and contamination of parasites for the fetus. Glane catfish is a kind of fish that comes from soft waters, which can be found in ponds, lakes and rivers. Although this species of fish is considered edible, it can contain parasites that can be dangerous for health. Parasites, such as intestinal worms, can be transferred from fish and fish to human beings. Pregnant women are at greater risk of contracting parasites, as their immune system is weakened during this period. These parasites can cause infections, vomiting and diarrhea, which can be dangerous for the fetus. Pregnant women should therefore avoid eating glean catfish. If they choose to eat it, they should only do it after being properly cooked and prepared by a qualified professional. It is also advisable to consult a doctor to get advice before eating fish.
All these recommendations are given as an indication based on ANSES information and cannot replace the advice of a health professional.
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