What is harmful food for children: a list – Useful articles
Food that is common for adults can be harmful for children, especially at an early age. Doctors advise avoiding certain foods and not adding them to the children's menu. TSN.ua compiled their list.
About harmful food for children told pediatrician Maria Shpyt. Therefore, it is worth remembering a small list of products that are familiar to adults, but can harm the health of children.
Honey
Children in the first year of life should not be given honey (raw or heat-treated).
And all because its composition may contain a bacterium that produces toxins harmful to children's intestines and leads to a rather serious disease – botulism. In a baby, the intestinal tract is not yet mature enough to fight toxins and other harmful substances.
Carbonated drinks, juice
The American Academy of Pediatrics does not recommend giving carbonated drinks and…
