#asktheexpert my baby is gaining weight but looks lean and smaller than age.. is it normal

1 Answer

ExpertVandana SharmaNutritionist11 months ago

A. Namaste Mom, If he is gaining weight that is good, babies who are full term are expected to almost monthly gain in the range of 300 gm to 1 kg and by age of 4 to 6 months they double their birth weight.

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