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Title: Benefits of Infant Cereals


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BENEFITS OF INFANT CEREALS
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INTRODUCTION
  • Most nutritious complementary weaning food
  • Provides a concentrated and balanced nutrition
  • Fortified with the appropriate nutrients
  • Offers right balance between the goodness of
    natural cereal grains
  • Good source of vitamins such as Vitamin B group
    (thiamine, niacin, riboflavin) and Vitamin E
  • A good plant protein source

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NUTRIENTS ENRICHED IN INFANT CEREALS
  • Iron bundle
  • Vitamin C which enhances iron absorption
  • Iodine
  • Vitamin B1
  • Omega-3 fatty acids
  • Vitamin A
  • Vitamin C
  • Zinc
  • Magnesium
  • Potassium

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  • Helps with the digestion of food and its
    conversion into energy
  • Develops and maintain strong cells, especially in
    the blood and nervous system

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BENEFITS
  • High in carbohydrate content
  • Provides the energy and key essential nutrients
    needed for your baby's physical and mental growth
    and development
  • Helps in maintaining healthy immune system
  • Helps in energy generation and plays a role in
    bone and dental health
  • Facilitates the nervous system activity in the
    brain and muscles

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TYPES OF INFANT CEREALS
  • RICE Most palatable and hypoallergenic enriched
    with naturally bland flavour.
  • OATMEAL Rich in fiber and plant-based
    antioxidants enriched with added dry fruit, such
    as banana or raspberry.
  • BARLEY Like other cereal grains, barley is a
    good source of fiber and it may include extra
    iron fortification.

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REFERENCE
  • https//www.cerelacarabia.com/en/goodness-cereals
  • https//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baby_food

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THANK YOU
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