IS IT SAVE TO GIVE FRUIT JUICE FOR BABY?
For the mother of new baby, you should know that baby under six months doesn't
need fruit juice for the nutrition. When the baby age is reach 6 months, some
of mother start to give juice for the baby. But, this is not always the right
think to do, because of some reason :
- The sugar at fruit juice can cause diarrhea.
- Give so much juice could cause a overweight or obese at a child.
- The contain of surga and acid at juice can cause toothe decay.
- Malnutrition and anemia could be happen to the baby if the baby give too
much juice at the development stage, because this could make the lack of nutrients
such as proteins and complex carbohydrates.
- The baby if feel nurse less for breastfeeding.
You shouldn't give the baby too much juice, even the juice containt the vitamin
C. If you feel that it's ok to give your baby juice, this guidelines should
be have to consider.
- Wait until the baby ages is at least 6 months old. But even the baby already
at 6 months, the baby is not always require the juice.
- Use specially juice for baby, this is maybe more expensive, but it have
more vitamin C than regular juice and more save for baby consumption.
- Do not give the juice for baby for all day, because this can make the tooth
decay.
- Do not give the juice at bedtime.
- Do not give more than 150ml of juice for a day.
- You also consider to start give your baby the real fruit.
Juice is could be the same category as solid foods, the baby age less than
6 months is no need the solid food, only give breastmilk of some formula (if
necessary) at the first six months.
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