Menu for a child of 8 months: nutrition, artificial feeding, diet

Supplementary feeding with breastfeeding and artificial feeding

The right choice of meat will not cause allergies.Turkey is a dietary meat. Veal is controversial, whether it can be considered a dietary meat. Lamb and pork can be fatty. Chicken often causes allergies. Beef is more of an "adult" meat. If we are talking about animals raised on a private farm, then chicken meat will do.The menu for a child of 8 months includes food,mashed potatoes. Photo: Getty Meat should be in the menu puree. Clean it from tapes and veins, cook and grind with a blender. To mash it was liquid, add a little breast milk or infant formula. If the child has already eaten a vegetable puree, you can make a mixture of vegetables with meat, adding a little vegetable decoction for a softer consistency. Meat broth is not necessary. During cooking, all medicinal substances and hormones that were introduced to the animal during life fall into it.

Diet with the addition of fish

Fish is a priceless protein, rich inminerals and vitamins. At least 2-3 times a week, fish puree should be prepared for the child. Like meat, it can be mixed with vegetables. Fish is easier to digest than meat, it is less caloric. It should be given boiled or steamed, mashed into puree. Not all types of fish are suitable for babies. Preference should be given to low-fat types of sea fish, for example:

cod;
hake;
pink salmon;
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Freshwater representatives of the fauna suitable for the baby are: river trout, pike perch and carp. Refuse fish grown artificially, for example: Norwegian trout or salmon, pangasius and tilapia.

Sample menu for the baby

At this age, the baby should eat 5 times a day. Morning and evening feedings should be allocated to breast milk or formula:

6.00 - breast milk - 200 ml.
10.00 - porridge - 180 g; butter - 189 tsp; boiled yolk - 1 pc; fruit juice or puree - 30 g.
14.00 - vegetable puree - 170 g; vegetable oil - 189 tsp; meat puree - 50 g; fruit juice - 50 ml.
18.00 - cottage cheese - 40 g; fruit puree - 40 g; baby kefir - 40 ml.
22.00 - breast milk - 200 ml.

If your baby is allergic to milk, it is necessaryreplace butter with vegetable oil, and make porridge without milk or with breast milk. It's time to introduce animal proteins into the menu for an 8-month-old baby. Low-fat dietary meat, alternating with sea fish, will fit perfectly into the baby's diet.