Nitrofurantoin is antibiotic drug commonly used to treat urinary tract infections in pregnant women because of its safety and effective use (the body quickly filters it out). It is not recommended to be used in late pregnancy due to the potential risk of hemolytic anemia in the newborn.
But, recent studies suggested that there is a possible association between congenital malformations following exposure to nitrofurantoin during the first trimester of pregnancy.
Food is made up of cells. those cells contain theyre own DNA without it they wouldnt exist. and when we consume it from other organisms it dies and breaks down and doesnt enter the blood stream