Can a Breastfeeding Mom Eat Cheese? Navigating Dairy Safely
                                
                                
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                                The USDA states that cheese, a dairy product, is a good source of calcium and protein for new mothers. This means most breastfeeding mothers can eat cheese by following some safety rules.