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Guardian of 0 children3 years ago
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#AskTheExpert My son is 5 yr 10 months old. He is so active but his weight is 16 kg.I am worried about his weight.how to improve his weight.

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ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist3 years ago

A. dear parent, to improve the weight of your 5 years 10 months old son, give homemade balanced diet having variety of food groups. grains and millets 4 servings pulses legumes/egg non veg: 1-2 servings seasonal vegetables including green leafy vegetables: 1.5 serving fruits - 1 serving milk and milk products 500ml sugar 4 tsp oil 5 tsp control intake of process packaged food

profile image of Kalindi BhavsarKalindi BhavsarMom of a 8 yr 4 m old boy3 years ago

A. Hi Weight is absolutely normal Between the ages of 5 and 8 years children grow about 5 to 8 cm per year They also gain between 4 and 7 pounds that is 2-3 kg per year between the ages of 6 and puberty Maintain hydration Make meal time fun with toys

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