Preterm baby diet

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Preterm baby diet

Asked for Male, 34 Years

My baby was prematurely born on 34 wk and present age is 8 months..We are giving Dalia and sooji , papya , carrot but we feel that her tummy is not getting full specially in night.. what can we give like cerelac or nestum Also as common salt is not preferable ,, can we add some rock salt or any other salt to give taste to dalis khichdi etc??

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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra

Pediatrician 5 yrs exp Rajkot

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Dr. Arshiya Bhalla Pediatrician 6 yrs exp Delhi · Accepted Answer

Dr. Arshiya Bhalla

Pediatrician 6 yrs exp Delhi

Salt in any form is not recommended before 1 year of life. Cerelac can be given however we recommend home cooked meals and others not to be given on daily basis