Are you a mom-to-be? A blanched is essential to maintain the health of both mother and baby. There are some fruits pregnant women should for a healthy pregnancy. Tap to read.
Papaya
Unripe papaya contains latex, which can cause contractions and can lead to early labour or miscarriage.
Grapes
Grapes are high in sugar, which can cause blood sugar spikes during pregnancy. It also causes uterus contractions.
Pineapple
Pineapple contains bromelian, which can soften the cervix and cause early labour. It is high in starch, which can also cause digestive discomfort.
Watermelon
Eating watermelon during pregnancy can cause gestational diabetes as it is high in natural sugar.
Dates
Dates are high in natural sugars, which can cause sudden blood sugar spikes. It also increases the body's temperature.
Figs
Figs are high in sugar, which can cause bloating and constipation. It can also cause contractions and gas.
Information credits
This information is taken from the trusted health website, Healthline. However, it is always advisable to consult a gynaecologist for expert advice.