Tag Archive 'beets'

Blood in Baby Poop – What Does It Mean?

Posted in Allergy/intolerance, Nutrition on Jul 5th, 2010

We received a message over the weekend from Ava in Romania who was alarmed to see streaks of blood in her baby’s poop when she changed his diaper. Ava wondered if we could suggest what may have caused it. Before we take a look at the possible causes of blood in baby poop, it’s important [...]

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Bring on the Beets – a Great Addition to Baby’s Menu!

Posted in Baby food preparation tips, New baby food recipes, Nutrition, Updates to our site on Apr 22nd, 2009

Beets (also known as beetroot in some parts of the world) are one of those veggies you either love… or hate! But if you fall into the second group, PLEASE don’t automatically exclude beets from your little one’s diet – they’re extremely nutritious, fun and colourful – and you may find that your baby really [...]

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Can Baby Eat Beetroot?

Posted in Baby food preparation tips, New baby food recipes, Nutrition on Jun 10th, 2008

Jacqui from Noosa, Australia, wrote to ask us if beetroot (or beets, as beetroot is known in the US) is safe for her baby to eat. She also asked us to suggest a beetroot baby food recipe – and here’s our reply, should anyone else be wondering the same thing! Guidelines vary quite significantly around [...]

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