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Can salt be added in 6 month old food?
Iugr baby : birth weight 1 kg,preterm - 34 weeks 3 days.
Current weight 5kg and is now 6 months old.
My paediatrician has advised that a pinch of salt can be added to his food. Can salt be added?
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Yes you can added little
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No need now as baby don't know taste
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Hello, yes it can be added.
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Greetings no Salt and sugar after 1 yr
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Dr. Deepshikha
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8 yrs exp
Shahdol
No need to add salt or sugar .
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vegetables and fruits have their own natural salt and sugar in it .that's sufficient for babies
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