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why sugar and salt should not be introduced to baby till baby turns 1yr old??
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ExpertDr Disha PatelAyurvedic Physician4 years agoA. Salt will be a burden on the tiny kidneys and the kidney’s will not be able to function properly due to the excessive load. And babies get required amount of salt from regular diet and bm.
You can make your baby food more interesting and tasty by adding spices appropriate to the age of the baby.
Sugar is refined by lot of chemical processes which may be harmful to children.
Excess sugar may cause caries andtooth decay in children.
Excess of sugar may depress immunity. And leads to obesity, diabetes.
You can add natural sweetener in baby food- Any fruit can be added to baby food to make them naturally sweet
like ates Syrup (After 8 months)
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RashmiMom of a 11 yr old girl4 years agoA. As But doctors it is not considered for healthy brain growth of the child which is why they say no see lot of different different doctors have different different Logix some doctors do allow you to go for salt but sure they do not allow so it is completely your choice whether you want to go ahead with it or not
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