Craving Diet Coke While Pregnant
I think it s because diet coke contains artificial sweetners which have been linked with a few nasties.
Craving diet coke while pregnant. Craving diet coke during pregnancy. I never liked soda. Well pregnancy can make you crave various foods and drinks and of you have been regular with drinking diet coke you may feel it helps with your pregnancy aches and pains.
Why coca cola coke of all things. One large study of more than 60 000 pregnant women found that those. I have only had two cans in the past 2 weeks and i gave in right now with some pasta.
I m 7 months along and i don t really drink anything with caffeine in it even before i was pregnant. I would only drink water and coffee but ever since i ve been pregnant i crave soda like crazy. Whether you consume soda containing sugar or artificial sweeteners the caffeine in soda can be refreshing but it can be harmful to the foetus.
It seems to be getting worse lately i m just blaming it on my husband being a soda feign. I would try and go for full fat i had a craving for coke and just went for the full sugar version. But research has raised concerns about both diet soda and regular soft drinks during pregnancy.
To be on the safe side you may want to limit the amount of soda you drink. If i do it s tea or dr pepper. Even though food safety authorities around the world have given pregnant women the green light to drink diet soft drinks via parents this warning was similar to one published by jama pediatrics which also linked artificial sweeteners with early childhood obesity.
To our knowledge our results provide the first human evidence that artificial sweetener consumption during pregnancy may. Many women also feel that diet coke lifts up their spirits and that s why it is an indulgence they must not be denied during pregnancy. Im 6 weeks pregnant morning sickness day night i can t eat anything except small snacks crackers half a taco e t c and the only thing i crave and can think of without gagging is diet coke.