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Puree for baby
Hello my baby going to turn 9months in 10 days can i introduce salt and palm sugar to my son also when boiling the vegetables can i add salt and turmeric. Do i need to continue with feeding him in puree form or hand mashed.can i guve give vegetable and fruit pure at this stage
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There's no harm to add salt or palm sugar at the age of 9 months.you can feed in any fom the child can easily swallow.
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You can wait for 2 more months before starting salt.
Palm sugar is a good option but be careful of the source.
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you can give purees
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Dr. Kaarthikeyani.S.S
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9 yrs exp
Chennai
Hi,no salt or sugar till 1year if age.You can add turmeric and pepper a pinch ..avoid too much oil and spice.
Start with purée now later u can progress to hand mashed and when tooth eruption starts u can boil and give soft vegetables .
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