We have had a few emails asking about Potassium Sorbate in dried fruits. Our visitors wonder two things: 1. Can you tell me if Potassium Sorbate in Dried Fruits is as bad as Sulphur Dioxide? 2. Is Potassium Sorbate Harmful […]
January, 2008
Stevia in Baby Foods – Substitutes for Sugar?
This post applies ONLY to sugar in teething biscuits, bread sticks, First Birthday Cakes and other non-meal type foods! Sugar (and salt) should never be used in your baby’s every day meal foods. There is no need to sweeten […]
Friends and Relatives Try to Feed Baby Inappropriate Foods!
In early December, we ran a poll asking our visitors if they would offer their babies a “special” holiday treat during the Holiday season. The poll was split with NO at 48% and YES at 52%. We decided to do […]
Our Baby Food Forum!
Have you visited or registered for our Baby Food Forum? We have been receiving a lot of emails this month asking for feeding and cooking advice that we thought we’d get our Forum busy! In the next few days, I’ll […]
Delaying Solids May Not Effect Atopic Allergies
This publication in Pediatrics seems to suggest that delaying the introduction of “allergic” foods has little bearing on whether or not babies wind up with these alergies. Very interesting! The Journal of Pediatrics – PEDIATRICS Vol. 121 No. 1 January […]
Have You Entered Our Baby Cubes Contest Yet?
Contest Information Submit a picture of your homemade baby food cubes Include a description of the image: type of food and how you prepared it Images should be no larger than 250K and preferably 225×225 (we will be happy […]
Healthier Finger Food Snacks
Beth writes us about her healthy finger food find “I wanted to rave about a great snack that my mother has found that is great for babies. I was and still am very picky on what my daughter eats because […]
Honey – On the “Least” Allergenic List?
From 13 January 2008 – Why is Honey on Your “Least” Allergenic List? Charlene wrote to us questioning the foods listed on our Allergy page. “I am wondering why you have honey on the list of least allergic foods? Honey […]