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🦃 Can babies eat turkey?
Yes, from 6 months, when your baby is ready for solids. Lean and mild. Ground turkey makes great patties.
- From
- 6 months
- Choking risk
- Medium
- Common allergen
- No
- Iron-rich
- Yes
How to serve turkey by age
6 months
Soft patties or meatballs.
- Make soft patties or meatballs
- Keep them moist, not dry
Amount: 1 small patty
9 months
Ground or shredded.
- Serve ground or shredded turkey
- Keep it moist, not dry
Amount: 1–2 tbsp
12 months (1 year)+
Small pieces.
- Cut into small pieces
- Keep it moist, not dry
Amount: 1–2 tbsp
Is turkey a choking hazard?
Medium risk Medium risk if dry.
Nutrition
Protein, iron, zinc.