Can you eat watermelon while pregnant?
Yes. You can enjoy watermelon during pregnancy.
SafeFruit
Hydrating and safe. Wash the rind before cutting so no bacteria travel from the skin to the flesh.
How to enjoy it safely
- Wash it well under running water before eating.
- Cut it yourself and eat it soon. Skip pre-cut pieces left at room temperature.
Guidance differs a little from country to country. Your doctor or midwife knows what is right for you.
FAQ
Can you eat watermelon while pregnant?
Yes. You can enjoy watermelon during pregnancy. Hydrating and safe. Wash the rind before cutting so no bacteria travel from the skin to the flesh.
How can I have watermelon safely while pregnant?
Wash it well under running water before eating. Cut it yourself and eat it soon. Skip pre-cut pieces left at room temperature.
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