My baby girl just completed 7 months. I started with liquidy foods like boiled dal, moong, rice twice a day. Her weight is 6.5kgs. The doctor suggested that her weight has not increased as it should. So her solid food should intake is to be increased. Is her weight really too less? How should I plan her solid food and breastfeed intake?

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My baby girl just completed 7 months. I started with liquidy foods like boiled dal, moong, rice twice a day.  Her weight is 6.5kgs. The doctor suggested that her weight has not increased as it should. So her solid food should intake is to be increased. Is her weight really too less? How should I plan her solid food and breastfeed intake?

Accepted Answer

My elder daughter gained a little weight till the age of 2 years but she was active and smart so her doctor never made me bother about her weight . The child should remain healthy. so don't worry .

Accepted Answer

Hi mom 
Give two liquid diet followed by BM or formula milk 
Make meal time fun with toys and story 
Offer different varieties of food in different shape colours pattern to make meal more interesting 
Stay hydrated 
Give seasonal fruits vegetables pulses whole grains milk products 
Take a good care of your baby