Visit any one family in your neighbourhood where they have an infant 6 to 12 months of age. Record the complementary foods given to the infants in the proforma given below and answer the questions thereafter. (Refer to Unit 9)
| S.No | Time of the day | Food Given | Amount | Briefly describe whether sugar/ salt etc are added and the amount |
i) When was complementary foods first introduced to the child?
ii) Which was the first food to be introduced?
iii) Evaluate the foods given against the daily food guide. Is the infant getting foods from all the five food groups? If not, suggest some foods that can be included.
S.No | Time of the day | Food Given | Amount | Briefly describe whether sugar/salt etc. are added and the amount
\| 1. | 8:00 am | Suji porridge | \~½ cup | A pinch of sugar added; no salt |
\| 2. | 12:00 noon | Mashed rice with dal | \~¾ cup | A pinch of salt; no sugar |
\| 3. | 4:00 pm | Mashed banana _______ ________ ______ _______ ____ _______.
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