When to give meat to babies

According to the recommendation of specialists on childnutrition, meat lure can be consumed by a child in 6-8 months. But it is best to introduce the baby to the meat from the age of 8-9 months, as this is a rather difficult product for the digestive tract of the baby.baby meatMeat for babies is better to enter the diet with 8-9months Photo: Getty Depends on the age of the introduction of meat from when the first lure was introduced, which should be vegetable, fruit purees and porridge. As a rule, babies on breastfeeding begin to be fed from the age of 6 months, and "artificers" receive lure from 4 months. The meat is introduced into the baby's diet 2 months after the introduction of vegetable and fruit purees, cereals. The interval for the introduction of meat food after vegetable and fruit dishes can be shortened if the baby suffers from anemia. But in such a situation it is still better to consult a doctor in advance who will assess the appropriateness of such nutrition for the baby. After all, early lure meat is contraindicated in infants, their digestive tract is not yet sufficiently developed to digest meat protein.

How to feed a baby with meat

To introduce meat lure is necessary, adhering to such rules:

  • To feed them the baby is desirable in the daytime, before breastfeeding or a mixture.
  • You need to start with 1/2 tsp.
  • Next time, in the absence of an allergic reaction, you can increase the dose by 1 / 2hl.
  • The meat must be ground to a uniform state. If you cook meat sauce at home, it is better to use a blender or several times to scroll the meat in a meat grinder.
  • Give his child need in a warm form.
  • Meat product should be added to vegetable puree or porridge.
  • It is better to begin acquaintance with meat from a turkey or a rabbit. Meat of these animals is less likely to cause allergies.

Instead of the meat puree cooked at home, it is betteruse for the first bait products offered in stores. Puree, cooked in industrial conditions, homogenized: in it the shells of muscle cells are destroyed. This product is better digested in the digestive tract of the baby. In order for a child to receive all the necessary micro- and macronutrients from meat, it should be introduced correctly to this product at a certain age. Also read:

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