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Father of a 4 yr 9 m old boy4 years ago
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#askdoctors What nutrients does a 8 month old need?

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Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children4 years ago
A. Weaning food can be started from 5-6 months of age and in that initially in the stage 1 you can introduce some semi solid food to the baby like Banana mango plum boiled Apple and then gradually you can start with some Puri of carrot potato other foods which can be given are porridge of suji e sabudana can be prepared in breast milk or formula milk. initially you can start with one or two tsp which can be gradually increased up till at least three meals in a day weaning has three stages in which it can be started . stage 1 consists of introduction of semi solid food which is done at 5 to 6 months of age . it should be given gradually. stage 2 consists of more textured and new taste to baby by 7 months of age stage 3 in which a more variety of food can be started by 9-12 vtmonths of age...
Shruti SuranaMom of a 12 yr 1 m old boy4 years ago
A. hi dear mom..breast milk and well balanced hjwn made weaning food is enough to give all necessary nutrients to baby.....babys diet should include fresh vegetables fruits legume dairy products etc..happy parenting
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