Peach

From 6 monthsChoking risk100 first foods★★★★★

Peaches can be introduced around 6 months when ripe and soft. They're sweet and nutritious.

How to serve

6-9 months

Mash or puree ripe peach flesh.

9-12 months

Offer soft slices as finger food.

12-24 months

Serve slices or halves.

FiberVitamin AVitamin CB vitamins

Good source of vitamins A and C. Contains potassium, fiber, and antioxidants. Low in calories.

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.

Remove the pit - it's a choking hazard. Skin can be peeled for younger babies. Ensure fruit is ripe.

Freestone peaches are easier to pit than clingstone. Ripen at room temperature, then refrigerate.

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