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#asktheexperts my baby is 9 months old. she eats everything from family pot. I got to know that sugar and salt is not good for baby. is it okay to give regular food that we eat?
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ExpertDr Disha PatelAyurvedic Physician4 years agoA. give regular food after 1 yesr
Salt will be a burden on the tiny kidneys and the kidney’s will not be able to function properly due to the excessive load. And babies get required amount of salt from regular diet and bm.
You can make your baby food more interesting and tasty by adding spices appropriate to the age of the baby.
Sugar is refined by lot of chemical processes which may be harmful to children.
Excess sugar may cause caries andtooth decay in children.
Excess of sugar may depress immunity. And leads to obesity, diabetes.
You can add natural sweetener in baby food- Any fruit can be added to baby food to make them naturally sweet
Dates Syrup (After 8 months)
Honey (After 1 year)
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Nihita mittalMom of 4 children4 years agoA. good afternoon I would definitely recommend that you should avoid giving normal family food I mean you should avoid giving salt and sugar to your child till completion of 12 months after that you can give
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