Can You Eat Spritz During Pregnancy? What Moms Should Know

Pregnancy verdict	Best avoided
Suggested limit	Avoid per day
Serving size	1 glass
Calories	90 kcal

Pregnancy verdict

Best avoided

Suggested limit

Avoid per day

Serving size

1 glass

Calories

90 kcal

Key things to know about Spritz in pregnancy

Spritz is best avoided during pregnancy because of potential risks to you or your baby.

A 1 glass serving of spritz provides roughly 90 kcal, including 8 g of carbohydrates.

As tempting as it might be to enjoy a refreshing spritz, it's best to wait. Alcohol isn't safe for your developing baby, and abstaining during pregnancy can help ensure a healthy start for the little one.

Amelia was at her best friend's baby shower, feeling the soft flutter of her own baby moving inside her. As a server passed by with a tray full of vibrant, vividly orange spritz cocktails, she paused momentarily, caught in the dilemma that many pregnant women face—Can I indulge in just one glass?

Understanding the Safety Status of Spritz

Nutrition Facts

👶 Baby says: Oh no, mommy! 🚫 I know those bubbles look fun, but let’s keep things alcohol-free for now. I’m too tiny and precious to handle that! 🍼

🧠 Mother says: As tempting as it might be to enjoy a refreshing spritz, it's best to wait. Alcohol isn't safe for your developing baby, and abstaining during pregnancy can help ensure a healthy start for the little one. 🤰

Nutrition Facts - Spritz
	1 glass
	90 kcal
	0 g
	8 g
	0 g
	7 g

Safety Status: ❌ Avoid

Recommended Limit

When it comes to spritz during pregnancy, it is advised that you avoid it completely. This ensures your baby remains safe from the potential negative impacts of alcohol, which can affect fetal development at any stage of pregnancy.

FAQs

Is it safe to drink any alcohol during the first trimester?

It is generally advised to avoid alcohol entirely during all stages of pregnancy, including the first trimester, as it can affect the early development of the baby.

Are there non-alcoholic substitutes for spritz cocktails?

Yes! Several non-alcoholic sparkling beverages mimic the taste of spritz without the alcohol, allowing you to enjoy a similar flavor profile safely.

🥗 Nutrition Facts

quantity

1 glass

calories

90 kcal

protein

0 g

carbohydrates

8 g

fats

0 g

sugar

7 g

limit Per Day

Avoid

About the Author

When Shubhra Mishra was expecting her first child in 2016, she was overwhelmed by conflicting food advice — one site said yes, another said never. By the time her second baby arrived in 2019, she realized millions of mothers face the same confusion.

That sparked a five-year journey through clinical nutrition papers, cultural diets, and expert conversations — all leading to BumpBites: a calm, compassionate space where science meets everyday motherhood.

Her long-term vision is to build a global community ensuring safe, supported, and free deliveriesfor every mother — because no woman should face pregnancy alone or uninformed. 🌿

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Can You Eat spritz During Pregnancy?