aMy baby will be completing 5 months next month, so planning to introduce dal water and rice water as recommended by his paediatrician. So shall i give it with no salt at all or a little salt can be added?

2 Answers

ExpertDr Mahesh PatilPaediatrician4 years ago

A. hi your baby is 5 months old now it's advisable to avoid additional salt to either dal Water or rice water for now . . . .. . . .

Ankita MehtaMom of a 9 yr 11 m old girl4 years ago

A. hi it is better to avoid using salt . but if you want then add it in very very little quantity. please prefer homemade healthy food. breastfeed your child as per his or her needs maintain good hygiene.

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