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Food habit
My baby is 6 months old.I have a query related to food habits.I feed my child veggies/fruits/dry fruits in suji.can i give different kinds of food in one day. Wfood should be restricted?
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Salt and sugar should be avoided
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Can give different good every 3-4 days to make baby develop taste to that food and see for food allergies if any.
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Baby should ideally take dal, rice and veggies daily in some or the other form
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Dr. Kushang Mod
General Physician
12 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
Continue breastfeed as you gave till 6 months
Teach child to eat and develop taste.
Start weaning after 6 months of age
Start with liquid first for 25-30 day then increase consistency to semi solid to solid at 10-12 months.
Give one new item whole week then add other item next week.
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Further details consult pediatrician
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Dr. Ajit Kumar Verma
Pediatrician
43 yrs exp
Kolkata
Yes you can give
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Dr. M Shubha Shekar Reddy
Pediatrician
12 yrs exp
Bangalore
Many new foods should not be started in single day , every new food you start watch stools and slowly increase quantity .
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Dr. Madhur Nagrale
Pediatrician
4 yrs exp
Pune
1)Yes, you can give different kind of foods in smashed form.
2)You have to avoid cow /buffalo milk, outside food.
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