Watch - what you make him eat
Wheat has an enzyme called gluten, which
can lead to allergic affects. Having gluten
allergy can also lead to Celiac disease in
children which is inability to processed
gluten.
One should wait at least 9-10 months before
giving wheat to toddlers.
It is a practice in some Indian families to give
honey to their child for better digestion. But,
honey is known to contain pollen grains
which can be harmful for the baby and can
lead to nausea.
These may be good for young children but
giving nuts and dry fruits to your toddler can
not only be harmful but also has a choking
hazard as a child does not know how to
swallow and chew.
Peanut butter contains a lot of fat and
calories, which can be difficult for a child’s
weak digestive system to process. It is also
very difficult for a child to swallow the sticky
butter.
They have high amount of sodium and also
get stuck in the airway of your child which
can later turn into an infection. It is better
to wait for a couple of years to give popcorn
to your children.
Pasta is made of refined flour which is not
good for a toddler. One should avoid giving
packed pasta to their child and give
homemade pasta instead which is much
healthier option.
Raw and uncut big chunks of raw vegetable
are impossible for a toddler to chew 7
swallow, so it also posses choking hazards as
well. It is better to give boiled and mashed
vegetables or give vegetable broth instead.
Smoothies are not always a good or a healthy
option as it is perceived to be. With fruits
and other ingredients that are harmful for a
toddler, like, sugar and calories.
It is heavy on a child’s palate making it tough
for a child to digest it.
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