Get weekly updates on baby and your body. Thank you for posting. I would never ever buy anything visibly mouldy and I would expect the shop to chuck it, if I found something mouldy (unless it's supposed to be mouldy of course). Its more because youre entirely grossed out that you ate the mold. BTW, a tour of the caves at Roquefort-sur-Soulzon (FR) will reveal that the Penicillium roqueforti is cultivated by men and women in white lab coats, placed in a special plastic breathable bag of fine baguettes, and dangled in the lowest cave level so the spores can infect the raw SHEEP milk (up to 3% fat!!!) 1 comment 50% Upvoted Log in or sign up to leave a comment Learn more about, Twins & Multiples: Your Tentative Time Table. Happy baking, Thanks to michelle for writing this article and making people from all around the world informed about a potential situation that awaits them in life. It's been over 10 years since the start of my baking adventures, and Ive learned a lot along the way. Just call me, I can smell mold from a MILE away!!! MIchelle, My Niece ate some bread Im assuming was moldy she has been throwing up should I call her doctor. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. so cheese having mold on it has nothing to do with there being listeria. I had food poisening when expecting my first, didnt harm him, just made me feel sooo ill. I dont recommend trying to eat it to get rid of any ailments, though. I came in night and had a few bites. If you see purple mold on your bread, toss the entire loaf and buy or bake fresh! WebAccidentally ate moldy bread. Marianne Gravely, a senior technical information specialist for the United States Department of Agriculture, recently As you all know, being pregnant makes you crave strange things at odd times. The moody carrots had me cracking up too!! Im 23 weeks and a few minutes ago i was eating a peach and got to the middle and the seed fell open and there was mold all in it. As you all know, being pregnant makes you crave strange things at odd times. Today same happen and I ran to brush my teeth and called my sister to alert her in case I have to return to the ER, I am now 74 and scarred. Discussion in 'Pregnancy - Second Trimester' started by Drazic<3, Mar 2, 2010. My daughter found it after I had sprinkled and consumed it. Your email address will not be published. I have just realsied I have eaten almost a whole slice of very mouldy bread - will this do me any harm and more importantly the baby I am about 25 weeks at the moment - I feel really sick but can't tell if I am just imagining if you know what I mean. I had a MC in June and am totally paranoid. Rare, though. Youre definitely ok mama! So a one-off munching on a bit of mold will in worse case give you upset stomach etc. (You must log in or sign up to post here. Thank you for this article because it shows that you love bread and hate seeing the molds beat us to eating it. I bought bread from the grocery store, there was already mold on it when I got it but I didn't notice until I had already bit into the moldy part. [Deleted User] Posts: 4,462 Forum Member 25/11/08 - 10:14 #1 I'm such a spam. Welcome to BakingHow.com. I feel so stupid for being careless! WebI accidentally ate moldy bread at the beginning of my pregnancy also. Yes, moldy bread probably wont kill you, but that doesnt mean you should try eating it willy nilly. In my case it wasnt expired, but molded ;-; I gave my niece a piece of pizza bun,, she. Happy baking, A number of fungi or bacterium can grow on bread the most common examples are alimentary toxic aleukia, gangrenous ergotisms, I accidentally ate moldy bread at the beginning of my pregnancy also. No worries. Last night, i walked to the kitchen to grab a banana muffin ( i cooked thursday) in the dark. Happy baking, one day i went into work, got my gateraid out of the fridge. This led me on a self-taught baking journey starting at the age of 13. Accidentally Ate Mold While Pregnant There Are Some Suggestions That Being Exposed To Mold Can Increase The Risk Of Childhood Asthma.. Toxins, if present in Other Symptoms When Pregnant Can Include:. Consulting with the medical professionals in my life, it seems like most of your standard accidentally ate food molds (bread, fruit, etc) are of little concern. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. If you accidentally drank mold while pregnant, dont beat yourself up about it too much. I hope your husband is doing okay! Not sure if I ate any, but figured it wouldn't do much harm :/ pretty gross though! Anyway thank you so much for writing this it really put my mid at ease. I picked up one strawberry and saw what looked EXACTLY like paper on it, I figured it was probably just from the paper towel that my husband used to dry the berries off. It would be medically irresponsible to intentionally expose pregnant women to mold, then stand back and see what happens. It spreads throughout you body and attaches itself to literally every cell. This morning, i woke up, cut one up and noticed a piece of banana inside had mold on it : ( I just made them Thursday afternoon too, and they were sealed up in a tight ziplock bag. Oh, hey, last weekend I drank pop out of an bottle that had been opened and left in my car for 2+ weeks, and I turned out a-ok as well. Mouldy bread is pretty much penicillin (or so my mum always says!) Thanks for all the lovely advice. Group Owners uphold the core values of the brand by reporting content that violates the community guidelines. Please select a reason for escalating this post to the WTE moderators: Connect with our community members by starting a discussion. Ugh! I hope brushing my teeth teeth and the fact that I tried not to swallow even the saliva helps. Mold can cause infections, irritation of the respiratory tissues, and it can even bring on allergic reactions. I probably gave my stomach a tough time. i almost died! I found out the apple juice I drank was recalled for mold. After that I was still very hungry and I just baked some frozen chips, they tasted like shit(not in a moldy-way, I just cooked them badly) and Im not sure eating them was the right thing to do. Michelle. I accidentally ate moldy bread at the beginning of my pregnancy also. Once attached it begins to transform the cell into dough. 1997-2023 BabyCenter, LLC, a Ziff Davis company. Please :) Google searches didnt help me.After sprinkling some parm on my shrimp scampi pasta, I noticed a little bit blue mold and immediately took it out. As long as you don't eat lunch meat, you should be just fine! I am trying my best and will continue to do so, but I guess all this stress is worse than a little mould! A Group Owner is a member that has initiated the creation of a group to connect with other members to share their journey through the same pregnancy & baby stages. All Rights Reserved. If you visibly find mold in your food, discard it immediately since youre not sure the kind of mold it is. I had cut off mold from a roll or a bun thinking it was okay then, but when I made a sandwich with it it still tasted bad . at the time I had a cold so couldn't smell or taste much. I made myself BLTS and I didnt realize the bread had mold in it. After that I took a bite to make sure and yeah, it tasted horrible. Required fields are marked *. Im glad to hear that everything turned out OK. What to do When Accidentally Ate Moldy Bread, What to do if You Accidentally Eat Moldy Bread. If youre questioning whether or not a food is still good, it probably is not. WebAccidentally ate moldy bread. Dear god, I cross read this thread title withe the one that was above it and thought it said ate a battery by mistake whilst pregnant! Its true even though you may not be able to see the mold yet. I think you have to avoid nuts, don't you. Just ate mouldy bread by accident - so worried now :- ( wishing_on_a_star Posted 8/31/09 I was about halfway through eating a slice of bread this even when I noticed a little mould on the side. It may come as a surprise, but that mold growing on your bread (and other products, for that matter) can be penicillin. Accidentally ate moldy bread : ( l lovealways31 Posted 2/23/13 Last night, I walked to the kitchen to grab a banana muffin ( I cooked Thursday) in the dark. That sounds awful. If symptoms continue or worsen, always seek out medical care. Believe me, all the hype about things harming pregnancy is made up. Not so fast! OP's posts: it still grosses me out thinking about it. WebAnswer (1 of 23): Too late my friend. Group Leaders communicate with staff moderators and escalate potential violations for review, but they dont moderate discussions. I agree we should all try to create a better world for everyone. The type of mold that grows on bread and comes out green is known as Aspergillus. The educational health content on What To Expect is reviewed by our medical review board and team of experts to be up-to-date and in line with the latest evidence-based medical information and accepted health guidelines, including the medically reviewed What to Expect books by Heidi Murkoff. No worries. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. If i wake up in the middle of the night to pee and can't fall back asleep, I get this crazy hunger and if I don't put something in my stomach, I dry heave. Not sick just feel little short of breath. Where the confusion comes in is that 'mould ripened' cheeses are the type that can carry listeria bacteria, but its the bacteria that causes the problem, not the mould itself. The mold was also likely surface mold or the whole berry would have squished in your hand because the mold causes it to rot. We strive to provide you with a high quality community experience. at the time I had a cold so couldn't smell or taste much. When you eat a bite of toxic mold, though, effects can vary. Home Bread What to do When Accidentally Ate Moldy Bread. Hope you are going okay! A place for pregnant redditors, those who have been pregnant, those who wish to be in the future, and anyone who supports them. Hi Sydney, So a one-off munching on a bit of mold will in worse case give you upset stomach etc. the most helpful and trustworthy pregnancy and parenting information. Hi Blanca! Michelle. Create an account or log in to participate. Start by selecting which of these best describes you! Im so glad to hear you didnt get sick! You're fine. If left untreated, mold poisoning can cause further complications like respiratory problems and neurological Do u know what i havent even thought about till this opps!i must be the worst mother ever lol. I phoned , Make Me Pregnant Photo Editor . Im so happy to hear you didnt get sick. The environment of your stomach is so harsh and acidic that most fungus and molds will be destroyed on contact. I will keep you posted. After that I ate my dinner but it required bread so it was hard. Registered in England. Even if it gave you a tummy ache (which is unlikely), the placenta is very efficient at protecting your baby form bad stuff. tks, Hi, Felix! When I was pregnant with mty daughter, I had a trifle from the canteen. Speaking logically, if you eat toasted moldy bread, and by mouldy, I mean a slight amount with little actual spreading.Then you put the slice into the toaster and the toaster heats to a temp of 500+C (1100F). There is a chance that you could also be allergic to mold. Hi Sorobei, Thats why I recommend trying to take your mind off of it ASAP. Mycotoxins can lead to nausea, cramping, and vomiting, Chapman points out. In some cases, ingesting toxic mold can be fatal. I have to somewhat disagree with you. Said the worst that would happen is I might get an upset stomach and possibly vomit, but it won't harm the baby in any way. Michelle. It's ok. My mom used to just cut the mold off (like people do cheese), so I have a pretty immune-built up stomach! doesnt sound like you ate alot so try not to worry. Yes, moldy bread probably wont kill you, but that doesnt mean you should try eating it willy nilly. xx, Isn't there a risk of getting listeria from it? Try to just put it out of your mind until the morning when you talk to a professional (I know, easier said than done). 2022 BakingHow.com. The MOLD is in you and theres no getting it out. I went to finish the bread after only to realize it was all moldy.