#AskTheExpert hi Doctor,
My son about to complete 7 months,
we are feeding him 3 times formulated milk, and other 3 times with uggu, apple and sweet potato in puree form.

1) can we give them cow/buffalo packet milk
2) can we give them cooked rice? and in which form?

Question

#AskTheExpert hi Doctor,
My son about to complete 7 months,
we are feeding him 3 times formulated milk, and other 3 times with  uggu, apple and sweet potato in puree form.

1) can we give them cow/buffalo packet milk
2) can we give them cooked rice? and  in which form?

Accepted Answer

You should give your baby only breast milk or iron-fortified formula during the first 12 months of life, not cow's milk. Starting at age 6 months, you may add solid foods to your baby's diet.
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Your baby's system cannot handle the high levels of these nutrients in cow's milk:
Protein.Sodium.Potassium.
Yes you can give mashed cooked rice with dal or rasam

Answer

1) no animal milk before 1 year. 
2) make it's porridge, use in khichdi, cerelac. 
You can give Daal Khichdi with adding variety of veggies like Spinach, potatoes, beans, carrot, pumpkin.
Give Ragi , makkhana, rice, suji porridge, suji kheer, oats. 
Give fruits like peach, pear, apple, avcado, banana in pureed form or mashed form. 
Give wheat Dalia adding veggies.

#AskTheExpert hi Doctor, My son about to complete 7 months, we are feeding him 3 times formulated milk, and other 3 times with uggu, apple and sweet potato in puree form. 1) can we give them cow/buffalo packet milk 2) can we give them cooked rice? and in which form?