my 10 month old baby had a following routine: 8.30 am- 1/2 bowl Dalia or aloo dahi, 1pm- 1/2-3/4 banana, 6 pm- 1/2 bowl milk, 9.30 pm-1/2 bowl dal or khichdi. But I have to feed him forcefully most of the times. I am giving 1/2 spoon osteocalcium syrup. Please suggest do I have to give vitamin d3 drops and iron drops also? Please suggest any supplement that increase my baby appetite. his weight is 8kgs.

1 Answer

ExpertDr Bandana JoshiAyurvedic Physician4 years ago

A. Yes you can give iron and calcium to the baby till one year of age and continue giving semi solid foods to the baby and give Vitamin C rich fruits as it improves appetite

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