Whelk : Can I eat this while pregnant? Can my baby eat this?
Pregnant woman 🤰

Risk
Listeriosis
Information
If you are pregnant, you may be wondering if you can eat bulots during your pregnancy. The answer is yes, you can consume it. Bulots are an excellent source of omega-3 protein and fatty acids, which is very important for the optimal development of the baby and for the health of the mother. Bulots are also a source of vitamins and minerals such as iron, zinc and selenium, which are essential for the health of the mother and the baby. However, when you eat bulots during pregnancy, you should ensure that they are well cooked. Bulots raw or badly cooked are a possible source of bacteria, parasites and other contaminants which can be harmful to the health of the mother and the baby. In conclusion, you can eat bulots during pregnancy, but you should ensure that they are well cooked and consume them in moderation.
All these recommendations are given as an indication based on ANSES information and cannot replace the advice of a health professional.