Hi doctor/ parents, want to know one thing now I am giving dal pani to my baby can I add little bit of turmeric in it or salt..?? and i am giving rice water also...

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ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist3 years ago

A. Dear mum, you can add turmeric to your baby’s food, but do not add salt. Salt should be added only after 1 year. Instead of giving watery food like dal water or rice water, give thick mashed rice and dal.

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