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Tinned mackerel in olive oil??

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Hi everyone I don't know if this is a silly question and could just google it but don't seem to get a Definitive answer! Is it ok to eat tinned mackerel everyday in pregnancy?? xx

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Fredaflintstone

I think you are meant to limit oily fish to twice a week because of mercury intake xx

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Tw1986 in reply toFredaflintstone

Yeah thought so Hun xx

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Daddu1

Hun I don't know very well but I think mackerel oily fish.shouldnt consume everyday Hun.

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Tw1986 in reply toDaddu1

Yeah I opted for it in tomato sauce instead no more till next week now lol xx

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Mango100

Hi! I'm sadly not pregnant, but went by this on my last 2ww:

nhs.uk/conditions/pregnancy...

There's a section on fish.

Congrats by the way! :-)

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Tw1986 in reply toMango100

Aw sorry Hun I always feel bad writing on the forum now 😔 hope your ok, and thank you xx

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Mango100 in reply toTw1986

Oh no, I'm sorry I didn't mean anything by that! Don't feel bad - good news stories are great. 🤗 Enjoy your pregnancy. Xx

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Tw1986 in reply toMango100

No I know Hun but I do feel so guilty though xxx

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bluewanderlust

Hi its really hard to know how much we can eat of certain things isn't it. I read that you are supposed to limit certain fish to 2 times a week, and some fish to avoid all together xxx

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