What kind of food should I avoid during pregnancy?
As an overall tip, you should have a balanced diet from all food groups which will provide you the nutrients that you need every day. In planning your meals, a good tip would be to avoid uncooked meat and shellfish, as they contain high amounts of harmful microbes. It’s a good idea to also avoid fish which are high in mercury content, such as shark and marlin. Distinguish between the foods you should have and the food you should avoid here.
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