Crouton : Can I eat this while pregnant? Can my baby eat this?
Pregnant woman 🤰
Risk
No risk
Information
If you are pregnant, you may be wondering if you can eat croutons. The good news is that most croutons are considered safe to eat during pregnancy. However, it is important to check the list of ingredients for croutons before consuming them. Croutons generally contain salt, spices and herbs, which are all considered safe to consume during pregnancy. However, some croutons contain ingredients that are not considered safe to consume during pregnancy. These ingredients include monosodic glutamate, garlic and onion powder, black pepper, paprika and mustard. It is best to avoid these ingredients during pregnancy. In addition, avoid the croutons that are made with stale slices of bread, as this type of bread can cause food infections. Finally, if you choose to eat croutons, try to make them homemade with fresh bread to minimize the risk of contamination.
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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