{"id":"071edb077af75b80dba9040848c0fbed","slug":"water-intake-infants-with-solid-foods-for-ce86f42","question":"water intake for infants with solid foods","answer":"I don't have sources that directly address water intake for infants once solid foods begin. The sources provided focus on the timing and approach to introducing solids around 6 months, but they don't cover hydration guidance during that transition.\n\nFor accurate information on how much water your baby needs once eating solids, I'd recommend checking with your pediatrician, since water needs depend on factors like your baby's age, how much solid food they're eating, whether they're still breastfeeding or formula feeding, and your climate. They can give you guidance tailored to your baby's specific situation.","sources":"[{\"pmid\":\"35277061\",\"title\":\"Timing of Complementary Feeding, Growth, and Risk of Non-Communicable Diseases: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.\",\"journal\":\"Nutrients\",\"year\":\"2022\",\"url\":\"https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35277061/\",\"score\":0.77},{\"pmid\":\"31755668\",\"title\":\"Complementary feeding: new styles versus old myths.\",\"journal\":\"Minerva medica\",\"year\":\"2020\",\"url\":\"https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31755668/\",\"score\":0.76},{\"pmid\":\"39070991\",\"title\":\"Trends and practices of weaning in infants across India: A comprehensive review.\",\"journal\":\"Journal of family medicine and primary care\",\"year\":\"2024\",\"url\":\"https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39070991/\",\"score\":0.76}]","thread_json":null,"topic":"food-allergy-introduction","view_count":0,"created_at":"2026-10-24T20:00:39.716Z"}