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Millet powder for babies

2020-05-13 11:44:18
My baby is 8 months now. Can I give millets powder to him? How much quantity recommended? Millet powder has barnyard, little millet, kodo millet, foxtail millet, brown yop, pearl millet in it.
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Can be given. Cook well. Start with small quantities and gradually increase.

Answered2020-05-13 14:19:51

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Millets are wonderful baby food. For better digestibility you can mix semi cooked millets with mother milk. Half to three quarters of a Katori can be taken by a 8 month old kid

Answered2020-05-13 13:24:05

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