Hi my baby is 9 and half months old..teething not yet started so she prefers only smooth foods..is this okay to offer pureed foods

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ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist2 years ago

A. dear Mum, even if your baby has not started teething, you should not give pureed food at this age, else, baby will not learn to chew. you should give soft and lumpy food which baby can chew with the help of gums.

Author of questionMom of a 3 yr 1 m old girl2 years ago

A. she starts to throw out when I give lumpy food..how can I make her eat..

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