#AskTheExpert My daughter is 9 months old but she’s just 7.6 kgs .. . I feed her everything like ragi veggies dal chapati green veggies multivitamin. She’s 69.5 cm in height… but she’s not gaining much weight . She was 3.6 kgs when born. What should I do . Her face is too small so she looks very weak .

1 Answer

ExpertVandana SharmaNutritionist2 years ago

A. Hello mom babies are expected to almost double of their birth weight by the age of 4 to 6 months and then it triples by the age of one year. Try to gradually increase the quantity and also the variety of the food is given to the baby.

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