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Mom of a 4 yr 1 m old boy3 years ago

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when we start solids for a 6m baby... what is the quantity to b given. people say if baby takes 1 or 2 spoons thats sufficient. is it so?

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ExpertDr Disha PatelAyurvedic Physician3 years ago

A. yes, it's sufficient or even they taste it is okay.. Starts with liquid diet like Moong Daal paani or rice kangi, fruits n vegetables puree. breast milk and formula are still more important.

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shilpi BhandariMom of 2 children3 years ago

A. hello mom u can start giving semi solid diet to the baby only after completing 5 and half for 6 months initial years you can give two or three spoons to the child gradually you can increase it as per the demand of the baby you can give 3 or 4 meals in a day along with the milk

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