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Mom of a 5 yr 1 m old girl4 years ago
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cab we give cow's milk after 1 year!how should i give it at what quantity

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profile image of Dr Sameer awadhiyaDr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children4 years ago

A. Cow's milk should be given to the baby only after completion of 1 year of age because the protein and fat in cow's milk is hard to digest before that and many a times there could be cow's milk protein allergy in babies and lactose intolerance which could be severe sometimes. Also early introduction of cows milk can lead to iron deficiency anemia as cow's milk lacks iron and vit c . Also there could be micro bleeding in intestine because of the heavy protein of cow's milk htv.To start with cow's milk should be given than gradually you can shift to buffalo milk or a packet milk which is a mixture of two .

profile image of Rashmi GuptaRashmi GuptaMom of a 12 yr old girl4 years ago

A. Yes you can you just have to mix about 20 to 25% of water into it boil it and that’s when you can give it to the child you can give about say 500 to 750 ML of milk to the child on an every day basis depending Ashu how many times are you offering milk to the childWrite Your Answer Here

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