Food Safety
Basics
Foods
100
a reflex that protects a baby from choking.
What is Gagging
100
At what age should a baby start to eat solid foods?
What is 6 months
100
a drink that you should not give your baby
What is juice
200
When food gets stuck in their windpipe and they cannot breathe
What is Choking
200
Name at least 3 of the 5 signs that show a baby is ready to start solids
Able to hold their head up Sitting in a high chair Opening their mouths when food is offered Can close their lips over the spoon Keeping food in their mouth
200
What vitamin does a baby need in supplement form?
What is Vitamin D
300
peanut butter, cherries, grapes, baby carrots and melted cheese
What is foods that can cause choking
300
What temperature should a babies food never be?
What is hot
300
List a few food items that could lead to health and dental problems in babies
What are candy, chocolate,cookies, jams,ice-cream (any sugary food)
400
cutting foods lengthwise into strips, grating foods into small pieces, cooking them to soften
What are strategies to make foods safer
400
At what age will solid foods become their main source of nutrition?
What is 1 year or 12 months
400
Which mineral do babies need to consume after 6 months of age?
What is iron
500
This food can cause infant botulism and should not be given to babies under 1
What is honey
500
Any drink that you give you baby besides water, breast milk and formula must have what on the label to ensure its safety?
What is pasteurized
500
What foods can we give babies that are rich in iron?
What is meat/alternatives or fortified cereals