hello, my daughter is 3.4 years. Though she is quite active, she is underweight since birth. At the moment, she's hardly 11kgs. She looks thin quite younger than the children of her age. Please share some vegetarian weight gaining recipes and other remedies... thanks in advance

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ExpertVandana SharmaNutritionist4 years ago

A. Hello mom as mentioned she was underweight since birth , then that will in a way effect her overall weight gain , kids by the age of one year they triple their birth weight and then yearly they gain about 2 to 4 kgs

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