Baby Food Introduction Checklist

A practical guide to introducing solid foods to your baby safely and effectively.

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  • Single grain cereal (e.g., rice or oatmeal)
  • Pureed vegetables (e.g., sweet potato, carrots)Start with mild flavors.
  • Pureed fruits (e.g., apples, bananas)
  • Pureed meats (e.g., chicken, turkey)Ensure well-cooked and blended.
  • Avocado (mashed)
  • Peas (pureed)
  • Pasta (well-cooked and pureed)
  • Egg yolk (hard-boiled and mashed)Introduce after 6 months.
  • Cottage cheese (full-fat)
  • Yogurt (plain, whole milk)
  • Tofu (soft, blended)
  • Barley cereal
  • Pumpkin (pureed)
  • Chicken broth (low sodium)Use in purees.
  • Quinoa (well-cooked and pureed)
  • Rice cakes (broken into small pieces)
  • Zucchini (pureed)
  • Butternut squash (pureed)
  • Blueberries (pureed or mashed)Introduce after 6 months.
  • Mango (pureed)
  • Chia seeds (mixed into purees)Introduce in small amounts.

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