Question

What are the best foods to start weaning?

Answer

Good foods to start your baby on include:

  • Baby cereals such as baby rice
  • Smooth vegetable purée, such as carrot, parsnip, potato or sweet potato
  • Fruit purée, such as mashed up banana, ripe mango or puréed, cooked apple or pear

You can then start to add to these with other foods such as:

  • Puréed meat and poultry
  • Puréed chickpeas and lentils
  • Full-fat milk products such as yogurt or fromage frais, unless you have been advised otherwise by your GP or health visitor
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