With increasing age, the newborn's body starts requiring more nutrients. It usually occurs after the age of 6 months, and when the feeding portions increase in infants, it is called complementary feeding. A delay in increasing feeding portions or complementary feeding can hamper the growth of the child.
Key Principles for Complementary Feeding in Infants
Complementary feeding is vital for infants. This article explores guidelines and micronutrient supplementation required for proper growth.
Complementary Feeding - Ideal Characteristics, When to Start, and Sequence of Introduction
Infants need complementary feeding around six months of age due to increasing demands for energy and nutrition. Read this article to know more.
