Is hot chocolate okay during the first trimester? For example, on Caribou's website it shows no caffiene in the nutrition area, so it must be minimal - who knows
Oh lord, of course hot cocoa is fine. Caffeine is fine in moderation. Most doctors say that 2 6oz cups of coffee is fine per day while you are pregnant.
I was curious about the same thing so I did some research online. ?We are allowed to have up to 200 mg of caffeine each day safely, and the caffeine amounts I researched were as follows:
DH bought me a great brand of caffiene free hot cocoa this morning b/c I was craving it. It's called Hershey Kisses Good Nights or something like that. It's yummy!
Re: Hot chocolate
Drink whatever you want as long as it isn't alcohol!
Just make sure you follow it with some water!
I was curious about the same thing so I did some research online. ?We are allowed to have up to 200 mg of caffeine each day safely, and the caffeine amounts I researched were as follows:
coffee..12 oz...167-200 mg
hot cocoa...8 oz...8-11 mg
dark chocolate candy...1.5 oz...27 mg
milk chocolate candy...1.5 oz...11-17 mg
black tea...8 oz...67 mg
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Mmmm hot chocolate sounds so good....just another thing to add to my grocery list! :-)