#AskTheExpert my baby is 4 months old and he is on formula feed....my question is what kind water needs to be boiled tap water or filtered water??? nd for how much time???

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ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist4 years ago

A. Dear mum, you should use the boiled water which is filtered. You should continue to give formula till your baby completes 6 months. Any other milk and food should be given after 6 months.

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