Safe to Eat Scallions

Trying to conceive

In general, scallion has no significant effect on the fertility.

Like many other green vegetables, it does offer many health benefits. For example, it contains allicin which can help to prevent heart disease and stroke. Antioxidants and vitamin C found in scallions also help to boost the immune system.

During Pregnancy

It is a safe to eat scallion during pregnancy.

Like many other green vegetable, it does offer many health benefits. For example, it contains allicin which can help to prevent heart disease and stroke.

Furthermore, antioxidants and vitamin C found in scallions help to boost the immune system of the expecting mothers and aid expecting mothers in fighting infections like cold and flu.

High level of dietary fibre found in scallions can also help to prevent constipation in pregnant women.

During Confinement

If you are breastfeeding during confinement, it is better to avoid scallion during confinement.

Scallion has a strong smell and this smell may be passed to breast milk. If your baby dislikes it, he or she may be bothered.

Furthermore, this vegetable has also been found to be one of the gassy food and may cause colic in your baby.

Hence, it is better for new mothers to avoid scallions.

During Breastfeeding

It is better to avoid scallion while you are breastfeeding.

This vegetable has a strong smell and this smell may be passed to breast milk. If your baby dislikes it, he or she may become irritated.

Furthermore, this vegetable has also been found to be one of the gassy food and may cause colic in your baby.

Hence, it is better for nursing mothers to avoid scallion.

Four Months to Six Months Old Baby

It is better for your baby to avoid scallion at this age.

Seven Months to Nine Months Old Baby

Scallion has many health benefit. Traditionally it is being used an alternative medicine to common cold and expel phlegm.

If you baby like it, you can introduce this vegetable when he or she reaches 9 months old.

Ten Months to Twelve Months Old Baby

Scallion has many health benefit for your baby.

Traditionally it is being used an alternative medicine to common cold and expel phlegm.

It is also rich in vitamin A and C as well as calcium which are beneficial for the healthy development of your baby.

One Year Old and Above Baby

Scallion has many health benefit for your baby.

Traditionally it is being used an alternative medicine to common cold and expel phlegm.

It is also rich in vitamin A and C as well as calcium which are beneficial for the healthy development of your baby.