Date paste, small amount after one
FruitsFrom about 12 months
When can babies start?
Date paste, small amount after one can usually be offered from around 12 months, once solids are underway.Guideline basis: WHO 2023 complementary feeding guideline and IAP guidance
How to serve by age
- Up to 24 monthssmall amount in food, added sweeteners stay limited per WHO
Fits these family diets
VegetarianJainEgglessNon-vegetarian
Common questions
- When can babies have Date paste, small amount after one?
- Date paste, small amount after one can usually be offered from around 12 months (WHO 2023 complementary feeding guideline and IAP guidance)
- How should I serve Date paste, small amount after one at first?
- Start with small amount in food, added sweeteners stay limited per WHO, and progress textures as your baby grows — see the serving guide above.
- Is Date paste, small amount after one a common allergen?
- No — Date paste, small amount after one is not one of the major allergen groups, though any new food is best offered on its own at first.
Why we say this
Free sugars are limited under WHO guidance so keep sweeteners minimal even after one
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Educational information from curated sources — not medical advice. Always confirm with your paediatrician.