1. Home
  2. Consult with a doctor
  3. Child Health Issues

  4. Finger foods. Foods can i start with?

pediatrician-icon
Finger foods
I need to start finger foods for my 9 month old baby girl. Can you please suggest what can I give her ? Was giving her purées of rice dal veggies and fruits until now along with milk and water. What solid foods can I start with ?
35 Views v

Answers (1)

20000+ health queries resolved in last month
Care AI Shimmer
Hi You shall give mashed foods to child till 1 yr of age . You can give wheat porridge (sweet or cooked with vegetables ) / mashed dal khichdi with vegetables /palak khichdi /soft  boiled vegetables / rice porridge / fruit purees/mashed fruits  to be continued / roti and dal softened together / cerelac stage 2 Cow milk can be used for cooking purposes .
Next Steps
continue with vitamin D3 supplementation
Answered
Flag this Answer
Flag this answer
1/1 people found this helpful
Was this answer helpful?

Articles you may like

5 Tips to Make Your Child Eat Healthy Food

Ms. Raminder Kaur Deshmukh

If the child does not eat well or is a faulty eater then he or she may not grow right during the childhood and may be di ... Read more

8 Easy and Natural Food Habits for Weight Management

Dr.Naveen Visweswaraiah

Weight Management is more than just reduction of weight, it means: Feeling energetic throughout the dayYour medical cond ... Read more

6 Reasons Why Street Food Is Unhealthier Than You Thought?

Ms.Swati Kapoor

You've heard about how deep fried foods aren't good for health because of the high calorie content, and not being heart ... Read more

The Food Pyramid - Explained

Ms.Swati Kapoor

Food pyramid is the basic guide which helps us plan a healthy diet according to our body’s requirement. There are a vari ... Read more

Effects of Processed Food on Our Health

Ms.Tripty Bansal

Most foods we eat are processed in some way. Apples are cut from trees, ground beef has been ground in a machine and but ... Read more

Healthy Foods That Are Actually Junk Foods!

Ms.Swati Kapoor

With a busy lifestyle, everyone wants quick, tasty, reasonably priced and easily available foods. Though you may think t ... Read more

Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.
Your child deserves the best

Your child deserves the best

Talk to expert pediatricians

  • Private & Confidential
  • Audio Calls
  • Free follow-ups

The question asked on this page is a free question. You can ask a free health question by downloading the Practo app.

Articles you may like

5 Tips to Make Your Child Eat Healthy Food

Ms. Raminder Kaur Deshmukh

If the child does not eat well or is a faulty eater then he or she may not grow right during the childhood and may be di ... Read more

8 Easy and Natural Food Habits for Weight Management

Dr.Naveen Visweswaraiah

Weight Management is more than just reduction of weight, it means: Feeling energetic throughout the dayYour medical cond ... Read more

6 Reasons Why Street Food Is Unhealthier Than You Thought?

Ms.Swati Kapoor

You've heard about how deep fried foods aren't good for health because of the high calorie content, and not being heart ... Read more

The Food Pyramid - Explained

Ms.Swati Kapoor

Food pyramid is the basic guide which helps us plan a healthy diet according to our body’s requirement. There are a vari ... Read more

Effects of Processed Food on Our Health

Ms.Tripty Bansal

Most foods we eat are processed in some way. Apples are cut from trees, ground beef has been ground in a machine and but ... Read more

Healthy Foods That Are Actually Junk Foods!

Ms.Swati Kapoor

With a busy lifestyle, everyone wants quick, tasty, reasonably priced and easily available foods. Though you may think t ... Read more

Tell us what's troubling you

Want relief from cold & cough?

Consult Now

Down with fever or flu?

Consult Now

Stomach out of order?

Consult Now

Tired of clinic wait times?

Consult Now

Related Questions

18 months old baby crosses fingers

 6386 Views
Hello doctor, My 18 months old daughter had been crossing her fingers (index and middle) for a while now. ... Read More

1 year old baby food

 4582 Views
Can my baby eat saffola masala oats in breakfast daily ? In small amounts , Or Quaker Oats - homemade to ... Read More

About Baby food

 4471 Views
My baby is 7 months old. Can I give nandini milk orange packet to her. Till now she only had breast Milk ... Read More

Jaggery in Baby food

 2838 Views
Can we add jaggery to baby food? My baby is 6 Mont old Just started to introducing semi solid to him.

Not having food

 2480 Views
My baby is 11 month old . She refuses to eat food and only demands BM . Initially she was taking food lik ... Read More

Regarding baby food intake

 39 Views
My baby is 4 months and 6 days old. Can we let her eat salted and spicy food in Annprashan??? Can we give ... Read More

Food for 1year old

 39 Views
Hello my baby is 1year old and im trying to transition her food from puree to solids but whenever I chan ... Read More

3 year old baby food

 130 Views
My daughter is 3 years old. She is not eating well. If I give the food she will turn her face. This creat ... Read More

Regarding the food

 19 Views
My child, 4 months old is now completely on formula milk for the past two months. I would like to start ... Read More

Solid start for 5 month baby girl

 185 Views
Baby is 5 month old with 6.2 kg weight and 65 cm height. She is exclusive breastfeed. Can i start solid ... Read More

Tell us what's troubling you

Want relief from cold & cough?

Consult Now

Down with fever or flu?

Consult Now

Stomach out of order?

Consult Now

Tired of clinic wait times?

Consult Now

Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.