Allergies: Concerned About Allergies When Your Baby Is Starting Solids?
Allergies: Concerned About Allergies When Your Baby Is Starting Solids?
What can help prevent allergic reactions to some foods?
Once your baby is ready for solids at around 6 months, a good approach is to introduce one food at a time, every 2 to 4 days. That way, if your baby does react to a food, you'll be able to work out which food caused the reaction.
This page last reviewed 12 October 2021.
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