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I would like to know which baby formula to use as a supplement for a baby that is breastfeeding, as an alternative. i want to use the formula in order to mix it with cereals as to introduce the baby to solids.
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Use breast milk: I would suggest using breast milk to mix with the cereal or consider Weston Price Foundation recommendations for baby formula with be the healthiest. Formula - Homemade Baby Formula - The Weston A. Price ...www.westonaprice.org › health-topics › childrens-health
Answered 9/17/2020
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