Avo ParentingStarting Solids

Vegetables

72 foods in this group — when babies can eat each one, and how to serve it safely as they grow.

From 6 months

Acorn Squash
Acorn Squash
6 mths+
Arugula
Arugula
6 mths+Choking risk
Asparagus
Asparagus
6 mths+Choking risk
Baby Chinese Cabbage
Baby Chinese Cabbage
6 mths+
Bamboo Shoot
Bamboo Shoot
6 mths+Choking risk
Beet (Beetroot)
Beet (Beetroot)
6 mths+Choking risk
Bell Pepper
Bell Pepper
6 mths+Choking risk
Bok Choy
Bok Choy
6 mths+
Broccoli
Broccoli
6 mths+Choking risk
Brussels Sprouts
Brussels Sprouts
6 mths+Choking risk
Butternut Squash
Butternut Squash
6 mths+
Cabbage
Cabbage
6 mths+Choking risk
Carrot
Carrot
6 mths+Choking risk
Cassava
Cassava
6 mths+Choking risk
Cauliflower
Cauliflower
6 mths+Choking risk
Celery
Celery
6 mths+Choking riskCommon allergen
Chard
Chard
6 mths+Choking risk
Chayote
Chayote
6 mths+
Chinese Spinach
Chinese Spinach
6 mths+Choking risk
Chinese Yam
Chinese Yam
6 mths+
Collard Greens
Collard Greens
6 mths+
Corn
Corn
6 mths+Choking risk
Cucumber
Cucumber
6 mths+Choking risk
Daikon
Daikon
6 mths+
Eggplant
Eggplant
6 mths+
Endive
Endive
6 mths+
Fennel
Fennel
6 mths+
Garlic
Garlic
6 mths+
Gem Squash
Gem Squash
6 mths+
Green Beans
Green Beans
6 mths+Choking risk
Jicama
Jicama
6 mths+Choking risk
Kabocha Squash
Kabocha Squash
6 mths+
Kale
Kale
6 mths+Choking risk
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi
6 mths+Choking risk
Leek
Leek
6 mths+Choking risk
Lotus Root
Lotus Root
6 mths+Choking risk
Mustard Greens
Mustard Greens
6 mths+Common allergen
Napa Cabbage
Napa Cabbage
6 mths+
Okra
Okra
6 mths+
Onion
Onion
6 mths+Choking risk
Parsnip
Parsnip
6 mths+Choking risk
Pattypan Squash
Pattypan Squash
6 mths+
Poi
Poi
6 mths+
Potato
Potato
6 mths+
Pumpkin
Pumpkin
6 mths+
Radish
Radish
6 mths+Choking risk
Romaine Lettuce
Romaine Lettuce
6 mths+Choking risk
Rutabaga
Rutabaga
6 mths+Choking risk
Scallion
Scallion
6 mths+Choking risk
Shallot
Shallot
6 mths+Choking risk
Snow Pea
Snow Pea
6 mths+Choking risk
Spaghetti Squash
Spaghetti Squash
6 mths+
Spinach
Spinach
6 mths+Choking risk
Squash
Squash
6 mths+
Swede
Swede
6 mths+Choking risk
Sweet Potato
Sweet Potato
6 mths+
Sweet Potato Leaves
Sweet Potato Leaves
6 mths+Choking risk
Swiss Chard
Swiss Chard
6 mths+
Taro
Taro
6 mths+Choking risk
Tomato
Tomato
6 mths+Choking risk
Turnip
Turnip
6 mths+Choking risk
Water Chestnut
Water Chestnut
6 mths+Choking risk
Watercress
Watercress
6 mths+
White Sweet Potato
White Sweet Potato
6 mths+
Yam
Yam
6 mths+
Yellow Squash
Yellow Squash
6 mths+
Zucchini
Zucchini
6 mths+

From 8 months

From 12 months

From 60 months

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