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Semi solid food for baby
My baby girl would be 6 months in a week. I had started fruit puree since two days back as my office would start soon . But she is refusing to eat. I had started off with apple puree but she is not taking a single bite. How to go about this issue please guide? Should I be worried!
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You can start with dal , soft mashed rice, mashed potatoes, mashed vegetables, ragi porridge, rava porridge. Introduce one new item every 3 rd day to look for intolerance or allergies. Avoid fruits till 8 months of age. No sugar ,salt , honey , outside milk till 1 year of age. Thank you.
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Dr. Aishwarya D
Pediatrician
10 yrs exp
Chennai
It takes time for babies to adapt . Don get anxious . Keep breast feeding priority. Add rice / potato / carrot / sweet potato / bananas . Try different flavours
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Dr. Richa Rashmi
Pediatrician
11 yrs exp
Mumbai
Can give mashed potato and mashed banana.
Do not give too much.
Her major diet wud still be milk.
No salt sugar till 1 year age.
No animal products like cow milk ,eggs, meat till 1 yr age
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