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Zinc is an essential trace element for human body, which is very important for baby's growth and development and immune system. So, how to supplement zinc for your baby? Here are some suggestions for you.

breast feeding

Breast milk is the best source of zinc for infants. If the zinc in the mother's diet is insufficient, consult a doctor for advice and appropriately increase zinc-containing foods or supplements.

formula

Most formula milk contains a proper amount of zinc, which can meet the baby's needs. If the baby is weaned or doesn't like to drink milk, you can try zinc-containing cereal powder or complementary food as a supplement.

Food supplement

Meat, seafood, beans and nuts are all good sources of zinc. Breakfast whole wheat bread+egg milk, lunch roast chicken breast+vegetable salad, so that the baby is full of nutrition!

extender

If the zinc supplement in food is insufficient, you should use zinc supplement according to your doctor's advice. Note that excessive intake of zinc may be harmful to health.

Age and weight adjusted dose

Different age groups have different demands for zinc. 0-6 months old infants need about 0.5mg per day, 7- 12 months old infants need about 1mg per day, and 1-3 years old infants need about 2mg per day. Adjust the dosage according to the baby's age and weight, and give priority to diet and supplement.