Solid for 6 month old baby

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I am a mother of 6 month 6 days old baby. I started solids with rice puree for 3 Days and apple puree for 2days . After giving the apple puree he got a running nose so stopped and gave the rice puree. He didn't like raagi puree. My question is what quantity should I feed him. Because few says we should stop once they turn there head. He have only 1teaspon.

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Dr. Musunuri Manojna

Pediatrician 4 yrs exp Hyderabad

To begin with start with one spoon 2-3 times a day. Gradually increase to 3-4 spoons. Gradually u can replace one feed with solids.

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Dr. Anjana Warrier Pediatrician 26 yrs exp Chennai Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Anjana Warrier

Pediatrician 26 yrs exp Chennai

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1 to 2 tbsp 2 to 3 times a day to start with