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Re: Smoked salmon is a no-no?From: R. Daniel Braun, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)Thu, 31 Jan 2002 18:28:44 -0600 (CST)
At Thu, 31 Jan 2002, Gail wrote: > >Docs, somebody posted about forbidden foods of pregnancy while >breastfeeding... I knew about feta and sushi, etc. but I'd never heard >that you shouldn't eat smoked salmon (other than general cautions about >limiting nitrate intake from smoked meats). Is smoked salmon a possible >source of bacteria? > >(anxious cause I live in the Pacific Northwest and I love it... had a >small but scrumptious appetizer of smoked salmon at a restaurant last >weekend) The purpose of the smoking is to preserve it in such a way that bacteria don't grow in it. So if it is adequately smoked, it theoretically should be alright. As far as I know.
-- R.Daniel Braun, MD FACOG FOG **Note: Opinions expressed here are for educational purposes only and, as such, do not constitute a physician-patient relationship. This information is not intended to supplant the need for you to consult with your physician prior to choosing therapeutic options and/or interventions.
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