At this age, it is really not recommended to give your baby moon cakes

In traditional Chinese festivals, except for the New Year, the festival of each family is most important -August 15th Mid -Autumn Festival.

The child shuttles the lantern in the streets in the festival and eats a variety of styles and flavors of moon cakes. Happy children's time is there.

But after the Mid -Autumn Festival, some children are sick and hospitalized because they eat moon cakes. What is this original? Can't children eat moon cakes?

At present, the moon cakes on the market are generally mainly bean paste, five kernels, coconut, and egg yolk. Now, with the upgrading of production technology, Ice skin moon cakes, even moon cakes made of various meat stuffing.

The traditional mooncake noodle skin requires a lot of oil. The lipid content of the snowy moon cake is less than that of traditional moon cakes, but the sugar content is much higher than that of traditional moon cakes. The delicious way of filling is high fat, high sugar, and multiple seasonings. So it is really not friendly for young children.

How old can children eat moon cakes and how much can they eat?

Children under 1 year old, it is recommended not to eat;

Between the age of 1 and 3, you can eat about one -tenth of the amount.

Babies over 3 years old can only eat a quarter of moon cakes at a time.

Because the child's body organs have not been fully developed, especially the stomach cannot digest and greasy things.

Eating too much moon cakes can easily increase the burden on the stomach and stomach, thereby causing indigestion, abdominal pain, and vomiting and diarrhea.

In addition, a Cantonese -style moon cake with a weighing 4 or two contains more than 500 kcal, which is equivalent to eating 3 bowls of rice. Therefore, after eating moon cakes, you should appropriately reduce your baby's staple food on the day.

What are the problems when eating moon cakes?

1. Buy on regular hygiene channels, health and safety are guaranteed

Generally, big brands will list ingredients and nutritional ingredients, and they are clearly listed on the outer packaging, so that the baby can eat more at ease. Choosing a big brand, food safety is more secure.

2. See if the ingredients are allergic ingredients

Some babies will be allergic to certain ingredients. When buying, you should avoid choosing moon cakes containing allergic ingredients.

3. Be careful of moon cakes with hard -fruit particles

For example, there may be large fruit kernels like five kernel moon cakes, or white fruit moon cakes, which are not suitable for children under 3 years old. Avoid danger of suffocation and difficulty in breathing due to insufficient chewing.

4. Cut into small pieces and chew slowly

Generally speaking, traditional moon cakes are relatively tight. If you eat or cut into large pieces, it will often be difficult to digest, and it is more dangerous for children with weak digestive ability. So try to eat the moon cake into small pieces or small pieces if you eat it.

5. Taboo and eat while eating

During the festival, the family gathered together. Children can't avoid playing with playing, but be careful not to let the child's mouth play everywhere with moon cakes, it is easy to get in the process of running or laughing.

6. Eat a small amount at a time, just click it, don’t be greedy

Do not use moon cakes as the main meal for children, or make sure the amount of three meals a day.

The annual Mid -Autumn Festival, if you do not let your child eat moon cakes, you always feel that there are some festive atmosphere.

The children are relatively small, fun, greedy, and lively. At this time, the guidance and teachings of parents are needed. Let children eat moon cakes, feel traditional Chinese culture, and grow safely and healthy.

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