Seasonings
MSG
Seasonings
Nutrients
Sodium, Iron
Pregnancy
Avoid eating MSG while pregnant as it has very limited health benefits and is high in sodium.
Postpartum
MSG is not dangerous to consume after having your baby, but eat only in small quantities. Remember that it has limited nutritional value.
Breastfeeding
The American Academy of Pediatrics considers MSG to be compatible with breastfeeding. However, avoid consuming it in large quantities due to its high sodium levels.
Baby
MSG is not suitable for babies under the age of 11 months.