Photo: Getty ImagesBut first we will see what we know aboutrules of introducing complementary foods in Russia. Professor Sergey Belmer, expert of the brand "Fruto Nyanya" will help us in this. The terms, sequence and assortment of complementary foods are always selected individually for each baby. A universal complementary scheme that could be applicable to all children does not exist. There are general recommendations and rules for introducing complementary foods that need to be considered:

only after a preliminary consultation with the pediatrician;

The kid must be healthy;

Each new product is introduced gradually, beginning with ½ teaspoon, in the morning, within 7-10 days, its amount is adjusted to the age norm.

Recommended rate at each age and forof each product is its own and is presented in the National Program for feeding children of the first year of life in the Russian Federation. An approximate scheme for introducing complementary foods to children of the first year of life:Photo: pediatr-russia.ruA photo: Getty Images It is better to use industrial products because it is a guarantee of chemical and microbiological safety, optimal grinding, the necessary vitamin and mineral content. It is also important that the product for complementary feeding is hypoallergenic, that is, it guarantees that it will not cause the child allergic reactions. In order to minimize the risk of unwanted reactions to the introduction of complementary foods, Professor Viktorovich Belmer recommends that parents choose complementary foods with proven hypoallergenic properties. Russian pediatricians follow the recommendations of the National Program for the Optimization of Feeding of Children of the First Year of Life in the Russian Federation, which take into account the characteristics of the children of our country.

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