Can babies eat spices?

Powdered garlic, powdered sweet paprika, caraway, marjoram, oregano, rosemary, basil, parsley, dill, black pepper, white pepper, red pepper, mixed peppercorns, cardamon, thyme, vanilla, cinnamon, allspice, curry, ginger

Mom, you can add spices to my meals, just don't use too much! Allow me to get to know the natural taste of food in the early stages of my diet expansion, but later don't be afraid to add spices. It often turns out that infants would rather eat seasoned dishes than the "tasteless" ones. Salt is the only exception. It's forbidden in an infant's diet.

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Mom, if you want to add cinnamon to my meals, it's best to use Ceylon cinnamon. Commonly available cinnamon (Cinnamomum cassia) contains coumarin, which in large amounts can be potentially dangerous for my health.

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Mom, salt should be categorically avoided in an infant's diet until 1 year old. It's forbidden to use it for cooking or seasoning dishes. Salt makes it difficult to accept other products and creates inappropriate eating habits. The presence of salt in an infant's or a small child's diet increases the risk of kidney failure and hypertension. Dietary guidelines suggest to avoid using salt when preparing meals for children not only until they are 1 year old but also later (the longer the better).

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Mom, salt should be categorically avoided in an infant's diet until 1 year old. It's forbidden to use it for cooking or seasoning dishes. Salt makes it difficult to accept other products and creates inappropriate eating habits. The presence of salt in an infant's or a small child's diet increases the risk of kidney failure and hypertension. Dietary guidelines suggest to avoid using salt when preparing meals for children not only until they are 1 year old but also later (the longer the better).Stock cubes and Maggi sauce contain a lot of salt.

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