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Guardian of 0 children4 years ago

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Hi sir !!!! My boy is 4.30 months old now.. he weighs 7.5kg and is on top feed exclusively. I am thinking to start with some fruits and veggies purries along with pulses water. Should I start or I need to weight for some more time.

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ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist4 years ago

A. Dear parent, you need to wait for your child to complete 6 months and only then introduce foods like fruits and vegetables. Until then you should continue giving formula. Baby’s digestive system is not mature till 6 months.

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