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Milk quantity for 8 month old baby

2022-10-05 13:57:39
My baby is 8 month old now and having 8.5 kg weight . She is drinking only 90 ml formula at one time. I m giving her 3meals a day. She is taking one and half spoon of daal , daliya oats and fruits. How much milk should be sufficient for her as she is not taking enough solids.
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You can divide food into three solid meals and 2 nibbles . Breakfast Lunch Dinner With a meal each before lunch and dinner Slowly start introducing home foods like sheera, upma, idli, daliya , rice moong dal khichdi . Milk should make up half of the diet now . Animal proteins perefwrably after one year .
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Watch for growth and development along with paediatrician
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Consult with me for full diet chart .

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