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1188979 tn?1311264889

octopus during pregnancy

can i eat octopus if im pregnant because they are going to make that for dinner here on wensday and i wanted to know if i could eat it.
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1188979 tn?1311264889
thank u, i have been looking for that in the internet, and i see about almost every seafood but i havent found anything about octopus, so atleast now i know is in the low mercury group.
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1169162 tn?1331232353
Sorry, I don't know much about octopus, but I checked on the internet and two websites about mercury in sushi, listed octopus in the "lowest mecury" group.    
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1188979 tn?1311264889
its goin to be well cooked, im wondering because i dont know if the mercury level in octopus is safe.
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