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Is it safe to have Red cabbage during pregnancy?

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Should I consult a doctor about eating red cabbage during pregnancy?

Red cabbage - also known as 

Purple cabbage, Red kraut, Blue kraut,
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Should I consult a doctor about eating red cabbage during pregnancy

Yes, you should consult with a doctor before eating red cabbage during your pregnancy. This is because babies often develop colic when their mothers have eaten cabbage during pregnancy. Colic is a condition where an infant cries for at least 3 hours a day, for at least 3 days a week, and this persists for at least 3 weeks. Due to this, doctors may recommend you to not eat red cabbage when pregnant.

Good source of
Copper, Fiber, Folate, Manganese, Potassium, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Vitamin K,
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