caffè in gravidanza

Coffee during pregnancy: can you drink it or not?

Introduction

If you've just found out you're pregnant, there will surely be many questions crowding your thoughts.


You're almost certainly wondering whether you can drink coffee during pregnancy and whether you'll be able to continue, in the coming months, with a habit that has always characterized moments like the morning or the 11 o'clock break at work.


In the next few lines, you will find all the scientifically proven answers to this question.


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Coffee during pregnancy: yes or no?

Coffee can be drunk during pregnancy .


Here is what the main guidelines indicate for pregnant women:


  • 300 mg of caffeine per day (WHO recommendations)

  • 200 mg daily (recommendations of the Italian Ministry of Health).


As you surely know, this chemical compound, which can be classified as a stimulant alkaloid, is not only found in coffee.


In fact, caffeine is also present in tea leaves and dark chocolate (one bar contains approximately 30 grams).

woman drinking coffee during pregnancy

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