HomeQuestions & Answers#AskTheExpert my baby is 1 year old now. he is not gaining weight. he was 7.5 kg now. he looks so thin but he is very active. and now a days not showing interest in eating. we are doing traditional weaning. any special food or tips? or we need to switch to any formula milk? cam i give cow milk for weight gain?
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#AskTheExpert my baby is 1 year old now. he is not gaining weight. he was 7.5 kg now. he looks so thin but he is very active. and now a days not showing interest in eating. we are doing traditional weaning. any special food or tips? or we need to switch to any formula milk? cam i give cow milk for weight gain?

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ExpertDr Disha PatelAyurvedic Physician2 years ago
A. 7.5 kg weight is less, gi e him all family food, food should be on mashed form not in pureed form, limit milk intake up yo 16 oz per day only, food should be more energy dense
MMom of a 3 yr 11 m old girl2 years ago
A. baby should reach twice the birth weight at 5 months and thrice of birth weight at one year. Give varieties of fruits and vegetables.
Jasmine KaurMom of a 9 yr 4 m old boy2 years ago
A. Hello dear parent, we'll do nit worry. Well treat your baby like normal human being. Do not add too much of complications in eating. Let him eat as much as he wants to. And give food in a gap of 3 to 4 hours and give in small portions only. Good luck and take care
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