My 5 month old daughter is a preterm baby.her birth weight is 1.15kg.Now she is 4.7kg.shall I give semi solid food like apple puree,carrot puree from 6th month.pls suggest.

1 Answer

ExpertDr Disha PatelAyurvedic Physician2 years ago

A. weight gai is ok as oer her birth weight, I would advice to start after 6 month only. Breast milk is the recommended source of nutrition for infants, especially during the first six months of life.

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