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Duck for babies

Meat, Fish & Eggs · suitable from 6 months

△ Moderate choking risk 💪 Iron-rich
Safety first: Serve moist and shredded — dry slices are hard to manage.

Why duck is great for babies

Richer in iron than chicken, with plenty of healthy fat.

How to serve at 6–8 months

Slow-roasted duck finely shredded (skin removed) and folded into mash or rice.

How to serve at 9–11 months

Moist shredded duck or small soft pieces.

How to serve at 12+ months

Shredded or diced tender duck.

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General information compiled from public pediatric feeding recommendations — not medical advice. Always supervise your baby while eating and talk to your pediatrician about starting solids and introducing allergens, especially if your baby has severe eczema or an existing food allergy.