I have been feeding baby g porridge since he was about 5 months old.
Baby porridge for 5 month old.
For baby congee we usually cook the rice together with the ingredients until everything is soft and mushy.
When can you introduce your baby to porridge.
You can also cook a pot of plain rice porridge and add fresh ingredients like mashed carrot white fish tofu egg finely chopped green leafy vegetables and more.
This is usually around six to seven months of age.
He can finish 1 cup to 1 5 cups of porridge every meal.
Babies can t chew yet so it is important that ingredients are soft and easy to swallow.
The risk of asthma later in childhood is reduced by almost two thirds in babies first fed oats before they reach five months of age babies fed porridge from an early age may be.
He still eats porridge every day twice daily and he just loves it.
At 5 months you added the oat and barley to the cereals.
Add potatoes sweet pumpkins french beans and carrots to vegetables.
For babies below one year prefer fruit purees dates syrup and pureed raisins as sweeteners.
It is not enough to answer the question how much baby food for a 5 month old the diet must improve as the baby grows older because the food requirement increases with age.
I started introducing porridge to him a few weeks after feeding him sweet potato puree.
Prepare the porridge with water and once the porridge is warm add prepared formula milk.
You can introduce your baby to porridge as soon as the baby is ready for solid food options.
The 6 month baby food chart can include new cereals such as wheat and millet.