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When do we start solids, and what can an Indian kitchen actually offer?

Draft — not medically reviewed. Do not treat this as clinical advice. It will not appear in search until a named reviewer signs it.

Written by
Mammaa editorial
Updated
7/9/2026

Questions to take to your doctor

  • Are we starting at about 6 months, and any delay because of allergies or reflux?
  • How do we introduce peanut, egg, or fish in our family diet?
  • Iron-rich vegetarian options that fit our caste or kitchen rules?

Sources

  • WHO complementary feeding / IAP nutrition (cite after review)