#asktheexpert why cow milk shouldn't be given until baby turns one year old?

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AbhayaMom of a 15 yr 8 m old boy4 years ago

A. Hi mom. Cow milk is not recommended for the babies below one year. It is high in protein so difficult for the baby to digest it. So till then give breast milk or formula milk to ur baby. Take care

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