|
AGE (Months) |
|
FOOD |
TEXTURE |
0 -
6 |
|
Breast Milk Infant Formula |
Liquid Liquid |
6 |
Add |
Baby cereal (iron fortified) |
Strained (thick- soup-like) |
6 - 8 |
Add Add |
Cooked Vegetables
Cooked or Soft Fruits |
Strained or mashed
Strained or mashed |
8 - 10 |
Add
Add |
Meat and Alternatives
(hard-cooked egg yolk- soft tofu- well-cooked beans- plain yogurt - minimum 3.8%
M.F. cheese)
Dry Toast (use in place of a
teething biscuit) |
Mashed or finely minced |
|
10 - 12
|
|
Most variety of foods can be
eaten by baby at this age
|
Finely chopped small pieces for
baby to feed self
|