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Suggest six points to consider while introducing new foods to an infant

Suggest six points to consider while introducing new foods to an infant

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- The first food should be very soft.
- Once a new type of food is accepted, give to frequently to familiarize the baby with it.
- Introduce new foods gradually one type at a time.
- Do not wean the baby too early or too late to avoid the dangers associated with these.
- Ensure that all the feeding equipments are sterilized.
- Proper food and kitchen hygiene must be maintained
- Use freshly prepared foods which are easy to digest.
- Start with small amount and increase with time.
- Do not force the baby to eat food he does not want.
Titany answered the question on October 14, 2021 at 08:11

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