hello... my 9 month old baby refuses to take plain water which is very important for her now.... cannot add sugar as she's still not one.. can I give her jaggery added in water / jaggery water?

1 Answer

ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist4 years ago

A. Dear mum, though you can add jaggery to water, it is better to give few sips of plain water in between and after meals. Breast milk and foods also contain water and fulfils the hydration needs of baby.

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