Can you eat king prawns when you are breast feeding?

king prawns

Yes

It's safe to eat whilst you're breast feeding, though it can affect you it is unlikely to affect your baby.

King prawns are typically larger prawns, they can vary in size from about an inch to well over 6 inches.

Prawn is a common name applied to large swimming crustaceans, particularly in Britain and Commonwealth nations, which may also be referred to as shrimp. Significant commercial species, valued for their eating qualities, tend to be large, and thus tend to be called prawns. Shrimp that fall in this category often belong to the suborder Dendrobranchiata. The term is only rarely used in North America, and typically for freshwater shrimp.

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