Avo ParentingStarting Solids
Grape

Grape

From 9 monthsChoking risk100 first foods★★★★★
Fruits

Grapes can be introduced around 6 months but must be prepared safely. Whole grapes are a serious choking hazard.

How to serve

6-9 months

Quarter lengthwise and mash, or puree.

9-12 months

Offer quartered grapes.

12-24 months

Continue serving quartered lengthwise.

Nutrition

FiberVitamin C

Good source of vitamins C and K. Contains antioxidants. High water content for hydration.

Good to know

This food can be a choking hazard for babies. Prepare it in an age-appropriate size and texture, and always supervise your baby while eating.

ALWAYS quarter grapes lengthwise until age 4+. Whole or halved grapes are a major choking hazard due to their round shape.

Tip

Use a grape cutter for quick, safe preparation. Seedless varieties are more convenient.

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