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Garlic for babies

Vegetables · suitable from 6 months

✓ Low choking risk

Why garlic is great for babies

Flavor and immune-supporting compounds. Babies can love garlic — season their food!

How to serve at 6–8 months

Cooked into dishes — sautéed with vegetables, in sauces, or roasted and mashed into spreads.

How to serve at 9–11 months

Same — a seasoning, not a solo food.

How to serve at 12+ months

Cooked into family meals; roasted garlic spread on toast.

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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.