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MCT oil for babies
Can we give MCT oil for babies after 10 months. My baby is not gaining weight. Birth weight is 2.8 kg, now only 7.3 kg. Is it ok
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Have 1-2 main meals daily consisting of:
Protein such as pureed meat, poultry, fish, grated or soft cheese, eggs,
Starchy food such as mashed potato, rice, pasta, couscous, bread or.
chapatti Vegetables.
Tips on increasing the calories/energy in your baby's diet.
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continue breastfeeding.
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Hello, yes you can give.
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Dr. M.L.Kothari
Pediatrician
42 yrs exp
Jaipur
Dear parents,
For your kind information weight gain is as follows
Birth weight x3. At 1year and than
1kg gain per year in 2nd 3rd 4th 5th year
According to me Stop milk from 8amto 8pm and give semisolid Diet like dal daliya khichdi rice ALU kela upama halwa rab kadi patoliya idli poha satu etc etc
For your knowledge 100ml milk give 70 calories,100mljuice give 55 calories and 100gm of semisolid Diet gives 350calories
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