Because this statement is based on the research of women in North America, it is not applicable to women all over the world. Women in different regions and countries have different eating habits, so it is naturally impossible to draw a conclusion. In fact, pregnant women can safely eat beef jerky, as long as it is eaten in moderation, it will not have any negative impact on the fetus. Eating a little beef jerky properly for pregnant women can supplement the necessary nutrients needed for fetal development, which is very beneficial to the health of both mother and baby. What is certain, however, is that eating beef jerky is naturally not as beneficial as eating fresh beef from the point of view of supplementing nutrition.