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Sweeteners and fizzy drinks
By ThinkBaby on 25/07/2007 01:40:40
Fizzy drinks can be great for morning sickness and as an alternative to your pre-pregnancy glass of wine, but go easy!
.Although there is not a great deal of research in this field involving pregnant humans, it is generally considered that aspartame rather than saccharin is a preferable sweetener. In animal tests, higher incidences of cancer were found in the babies of mothers who had
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Eating out when you're pregnant
By Laura Lee Davies on 22/07/2008 00:00:20
Enjoy those kid-free suppers while you can - but eat well!
aspartame or saccharin in. Aspartame is preferable to saccharin but it may not be terribly convenient to browse the labels before you give the waiter your order! If in doubt, order something you know you're happy with.Are you sitting comfortably
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Are E numbers ever OK for babies?
By Cheryl Freedman on 26/09/2012 17:59:54
They're a common ingredient in processed foods, but should additives really be avoided at all costs when feeding your baby?
and confectionery as a lower-calorie, tooth-friendly alternative to sugar. These include aspartame (E951) and saccharin (E954). The Food Standards Agency recommends diluting sugar-free soft drinks for children under four to minimise their intake of sweeteners.Can Es
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Food additives to avoid in pregnancy
By ThinkBaby on 21/02/2009 01:15:33
Which food additives should you be wary of in pregnancy and how to avoid them
in the babies of mothers who had saccharin in their diet. There isn't a great deal of research available on the effect of the use of artificial sweeteners by pregnant humans, but it is generally thought that aspartame, rather than saccharine, is the safer
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Pregnancy and the Festive Season
By Laura Lee Davies on 22/12/2008 00:02:25
From eating and drinking, to visiting relatives – make the most of Christmas without all the usual excesses
. It’s hard to avoid sweeteners altogether, but aspartame does appear to be preferable to saccharin. For more information, read Sweeteners and Fizzy Drinks.You could also try the non-alcoholic wines and spirits from a fab company called Lo
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