Infant Nutrition Questions

Dear Lybrateuser,
- it is not advisable to take iv nutritional therapy, it is only indicated when a person is unable to take food due to his inability because of sickness or when it is indicated in a medical condition - it is best to have a well balanced diet with all the essential food components such as carbohydrates, proteins, fats, vitamins & minerals which are best absorbed in the body when we have natural foods without causing any side effects.

1. For increasing weight ...First we have to work on ur digestive system..It will do Aam pachan and will increase ur digestive power and appetite....
2. Mix 1 teaspoon each of cinnamon, ginger and cumin powder with honey to make a paste. Take 1
teaspoon 3 times a day..
3. Take small meals 4-5 times a day..
4. Eat healthy n light food ..
5. Drink plenty of fluids..
6. Avoid constipation...
7. Walk 1km daily in evening...
8 .Follow up after a week.

Hi, Fruits are a source of fibre and live vitamins. It can be taken early morning for maximum absorption and benefit.

Hello, Both. Since the former one will help you with the needed supplements and a Nutritionist will help you correct your deficiency by natural dietary sources.

Hi, as such no particular tests are there, but whatever you eat your blood and body will reflect. Some of the blood parameters show you the nutrient levels example are vitamin b12, iron, calcium, sodium, potassium, etc.

Dear user, for health nutrition you should go for natural based diet as medicine will show side effects and results will be temporary. The body needs a healthy lifestyle and good eating pattern based on your health requirements. The best diet is that which you can follow consistently and without any difficulty. Naturally losing weight is a healthy and safe method of weight loss. It generally involves making small tweaks to your diet, exercise routine and lifestyle. We are having such programs wh...more

It’s good source of protein it hardly contains 350 kcal depends on method how you cooked rice. To burn it you need to run 30 minutes

Dear lybrateuser,
- Take a well balanced diet with more of fruits, vegetables including green leafy ones, whole grains instead of refined ones &:protein rich foods to boost your immunity
- a raised value could be due to an infection, get checked by a doctor.

Several health conditions can prevent a child from gaining weight. These may include gastroesophageal reflux, chronic diarrhea, cystic fibrosis, chronic liver disease etc. Identification of actual cause may help to understand the right nutrition requirement for your baby. Let's have a detailed discussion over a call. Thanks.

Avoid any packed supplement powders as they are processed and contain sugar. They do not have any nutritional value and are just for taste. Add natural flavors like elaichi, dalchini powder and saunf etc. In milk.