Baby possum peeling a banana.

Banana

Fruit & vegetables

~4mo+

✅ Cleared for Olive!

Removes it from your journey. You can add it back any time.

Why this age

Recommended window

4 months+

Evidence

Ripe mashed banana is a classic first food from around 6 months (or from 4 months if developmentally ready).

Sources

  • ASCIA Infant Feeding & Allergy Prevention Guideline
  • NHMRC Infant Feeding Guidelines

Consensus

Moderate consensus (ASCIA + 1 other body).

Feeding History

Sun, 5 Apr 2026

by Mum
👍 OK