Baby bilby with a carrot in paws.

Carrot

Fruit & vegetables

~6mo+

✅ Cleared for Olive!

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

Why this age

Recommended window

6 months+

Evidence

Cooked carrot from around 6 months. Raw carrot sticks/coins are a leading choking hazard until ~4 years.

Sources

  • ASCIA Infant Feeding & Allergy Prevention Guideline
  • NHMRC Infant Feeding Guidelines
  • AAP — Choking Prevention

Consensus

Strong consensus across major guidelines.

Notes

Always cook until soft enough to squash between fingers.

Feeding History

Sun, 14 June 2026

by Mum
👍 OK