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Is candy good to feed my 1 year old baby sister with teeth?
It is not a good idea to feed candy to a 1-year-old baby, even if she has teeth. Here's why:
* High sugar content: Candy is packed with sugar, which can contribute to tooth decay, especially in young children who are still developing their oral health.
* Nutritional deficiency: Candy offers little to no nutritional value. Your baby needs a balanced diet of fruits, vegetables, and whole grains for healthy growth and development.
* Choking hazard: Hard candies or sticky candies can pose a choking hazard for young children.
* Potential for addiction: Early exposure to sugary treats can increase the risk of developing a sweet tooth and a preference for unhealthy foods.
Instead of candy, offer your baby sister healthy alternatives like:
* Fresh fruit: Apples, bananas, pears, berries, etc.
* Soft cooked vegetables: Carrots, sweet potatoes, peas, etc.
* Yogurt: Plain yogurt with some fruit or a sprinkle of granola.
* Whole-grain crackers: Look for unsalted and low-sugar options.
Talk to your baby's pediatrician for specific recommendations on your baby's diet and appropriate foods. They can help you ensure your baby gets the nutrition she needs and develops healthy eating habits.
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