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Diet for my 8 month old son

2017-09-28 08:55:30
Hello Doctors, My son is 8 months old, his weight is 6.6kg, he eats only sweet ingredients, he don't like salty food, I am worried about his habbit, what can I do? Can he gradually eat salty food or shall I have to pressurise him to eat salty food?
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Give balanced diet. He’s too small to notice if you slowly but effectively replace his entire diet. Little bit sugar for the sugar boy is always ok. Don’t worry much about sugar intake at this age also

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