When is the right time to introduce solid foods to an infant’s diet?
Parents often wonder when is the appropriate time to introduce solid foods to their infant’s diet. It seems like a simple question. So simple that the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) cannot agree on the answer. The AAP Committee on Breastfeeding recommends starting complementary foods (rice cereal and baby foods) after six months of age and the Committee on Nutrition recommends the introduction of complementary foods between four to six …