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Can I Give My Baby Pomegranate?

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Can I give my baby pomegranate?

With all the hype about how good pomegranates and pomegranate juice is, you may wonder if you can give this fruit to your baby. A study on pomegranate juice suggests that women who are pregnant can decrease their baby’s chance of getting a brain injury called hypoxia ischemia. An estimated 2 full-term babies out of [...]

Can I Give My Baby Kale?

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Can I give my baby kale?

Kale is a bona fide superfood and it’s recommended for adults, but do the many health benefits apply to babies as well? The phytonutrients in leafy greens like kale make them a great addition to your daily meals, and also putting them into your baby’s food on a regular basis. Our research showed no reason [...]

Can I Give My Baby Liver?

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Liver is something that is a carryover from old times, and some moms still are told that it’s good to feed kids, mostly due to the level of iron it contains. But a baby within their first year as very different dietary needs than any other age bracket, so it can be a cause of [...]

Can I Give My Baby Dairy?

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Can I give my baby dairy?

We’ve all heard that dairy might not be such a good thing for us adults to consume, but what about for a baby? Do they need the calcium and other benefits found in dairy, or is it all unnecessary, and will it only serve to clog up their brand new digestive system. The dairy industry [...]

Can I Give My Baby Chicken Soup?

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Can I give my baby chicken soup?

When you’re baby gets sick you might think of the standard staple of chicken soup. They say it’s good for the soul, and good for what ails you, but how about for babies? Will it help them get over what’s making them sick, or will it actually cause more problems on its own? There’s actually [...]

Can I Give My Baby Eggs?

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Can I give my baby eggs?

Hard boiled, over easy, scrambled, Benedict, fried, sunny side up, most people have a preference how they like their eggs. And most people enjoy a breakfast that contains eggs. So when you are cooking yourself up a nice batch of those little white ovals, you may consider giving some to your baby. But then you [...]

Can I Give My Baby Spinach?

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Everyone knows spinach is good for you, but how about for a baby? As your baby gets older, his or her appetite matures as he continues to try new foods. With a palate that has yet to be ruled by chicken nuggets or peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, now is the time to introduce your [...]

Can I Give My Baby Hummus?

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Because it’s a somewhat healthy choice for adults, many parents ask can I give my baby hummus? When your baby is old enough to start eating solid foods, watching them experience new tastes and textures is an exciting time for all parents alike. Most babies can usually start to enjoy solid foods around four to [...]