Dal ka paani or dal water as weaning food Dal ka paani or dal water as weaning food does not give much nutrition except some heat stable water soluble vitamins, it has no carbs, proteins or fats needed for the…
Are oats good for kids?
Are oats good for kids? I have seen some mothers start weaning with oats or even continue later on …specially morning time as kids don’t drink milk so a way to give milk too…..please oats are not for kids, yes…
Jowar (Sorghum) sprouts
Jowar (Sorghum) sprouts Eating millets is not only from the point of view of well-being but also from the environmental perspective. The drought resistant nature of this grain along with its ability to produce a good yield with limited water…
Should foods for babies have a bland taste?
Weaning special Should foods for babies have a bland taste? There is no need for bland foods. Babies start to learn about different tastes when in the womb, based on foods that their mother is eating. The flavour of breastmilk…
Dal ka paani or dal water as weaning food
Dal ka paani or dal water as weaning food Dal ka paani or dal water as weaning food does not give much nutrition except some heat stable water soluble vitamins, it has no carbs, proteins or fats needed for the…
Is Low-fat, high-fibre food good for babies
Weaning special What kind of food to feed Is Low-fat, high-fibre food good but sorry not for babies Babies need proportionately more fat in their diet than adults, so don’t give low fat milk or yogurt as they need nutrient…
When should the consistency of foods be changed from soft to lumpy to solid?
Weaning special When should the consistency of foods be changed from soft to lumpy to solid? Foods that have some lumps can be introduced at about eight months, at this age the baby has developed enough tongue mobility to…
Signs to look for to start solids
Signs to look for to start solids Every baby develops at a slightly different pace, but there are some signals like – Is the baby sitting up? Can she hold her head up? – Does the baby open his mouth when…
When should you start weaning or complementary feeding
Weaning special When should you start weaning or complementary feeding. Early weaning before 4months can cause allergies and Parents who delay weaning their babies ie post 8months or so may find that their children grow up to be more fussy…