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Is gluten-free food recommended for my baby?

Gluten needs to be introduced to your baby’s diet at around 6 months of age and before 7 months of age.  It should be introduced in small amounts at first with the amount and frequency gradually increasing over 4-6 weeks.
 

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There are lots of wonderful first foods for your baby to try including puréed vegetables, fruit, and baby cereals. 
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A good breakfast is vital to ensure your baby is getting the best start to the day. 

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