Baby bilby with beetroot.

Beetroot

Fruit & vegetables

~6mo+

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Why this age

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6 months+

Evidence

Suitable from around 6 months. EFSA flags beetroot as a high-nitrate vegetable — vary rather than serving daily.

Sources

  • ASCIA Infant Feeding & Allergy Prevention Guideline
  • EFSA Scientific Opinion on Nitrate in vegetables

Consensus

Moderate consensus (ASCIA + 1 other body).

Notes

Pink/red poo or wee after a beetroot serve is harmless and expected.

Feeding History

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