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Mom of a 5 yr 4 m old girl4 years ago

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#AskTheExpert My baby is not taking food only she takes 3-4 spoons of mashed vegetables or rice dal so on,i tried with alll varities different foods.please suggest how to make her feel hungry and get interest on food

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ExpertRicha SharmaNutritionist4 years ago

A. feed your child once with a glass of buttermilk the small glass will be enough for the day curd is a natural form of probiotic it will take care of the stomach and it also works like a natural appetiser in between you can also try giving some vegetable broth for jeera water make changes and start to introduce some finger food options

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