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Caffeine

Is caffeine safe during pregnancy?

United Kingdom · NHS

Limit

Okay in moderation — there are limits worth knowing.

You can have caffeine, but keep to less than 200mg a day — roughly two mugs of instant coffee.

Source: NHSLast reviewed 1 February 2025

United States · FDA, CDC & ACOG

Limit

Okay in moderation — there are limits worth knowing.

Moderate caffeine (less than 200mg a day, about one 12oz cup of coffee) does not appear to be a major contributing factor in miscarriage or preterm birth.

Source: ACOGLast reviewed 15 January 2025