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Fish

Fresh tuna

In pregnancy: Caution While breastfeeding: Caution

It depends how much

Why

Contains mercury: no more than 2 tuna steaks a week — or 4 small tins, the two count together. Always well cooked, never seared and rare inside.

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General information, not medical advice. It follows the public guidance for pregnancy and breastfeeding, and it cannot know your own history: for anything about your health or your baby's, the person to ask is your midwife or doctor.

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