can I give cow milk for my 5month 7days baby

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Accepted Answer

Cow's milk should be introduced to the child only after 1 year of age .
Earlier intrdoduction of cows milk can lead to micro bleeding in the digestive tract.
dd It's also deficient in iron vit E,C and essential fatty acid.
It's also lacking ideal proportion of protein and fats present in breast milk or any formula milk .

Accepted Answer

You should give your baby only breast milk or iron-fortified formula during the first 12 months of life, not cow's milk. Starting at age 6 months, you may add solid foods to your baby's diet.