What is supplementary feeding? Is it necessary?

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What is supplementary feeding? Is it necessary?

2006-09-15 21:37:50 · 2 answers · asked by mouna 1 in Health ➔ Diet & Fitness

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You need to be more specific...in what case?

2006-09-15 21:54:30 · answer #1 · answered by mississippi_gal_10 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

As the baby grows, Mother's milk is not enough to complete its needs of energy and nutrition. Hence after 6 months, the supplementary feeding is started. Unitl then exclusive breast feeding is enough.

It is necessary as the requirement of a few nutrients like Iron and Vit C increases.

2006-09-16 14:44:46 · answer #2 · answered by monukutta 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋