What should I do if my one-year-old baby doesn’t like to eat milk powder?

Babies will always have this or that situation when they grow up, and this is what many mothers worry about most. Not only will they get sick during the growth process, but they will also have problems in their daily diet. Especially for one-year-old babies, not liking to eat milk powder is a headache for mothers. So what should I do if my one-year-old baby doesn’t like to eat milk powder? Let’s learn more about it through the following introduction.

1. Choose the right pacifier

Although no matter how good the pacifier is, the feeling will still be different from drinking mother’s milk, you can choose a pacifier that is closer. Pigeon has a simulated pacifier that is said to feel similar to drinking mother’s milk. You can also boil the pacifier for a while to soften it, and maybe your baby will accept it better.

2. See if the baby doesn't like the pacifier or the taste of milk powder

Try expressing breast milk and feeding it to your baby in a bottle. If he accepts it, he may not like the taste of formula. You can try a brand that tastes closer to breast milk. Babies who can use a pacifier to eat calcium-fortified juice and other things, but don't like using a pacifier to eat formula. She can clearly distinguish which one can be fed with a pacifier and which one should be fed from her mother. You can also try making the milk powder a little lighter or colder or hotter.

3. Add complementary food in time

At 2 months, they can drink fruit juice. At 4 months, they can eat complementary foods, such as rice noodles, egg yolks, liver meal, fish meal, and fruit puree, and then to vegetable and meat porridge, soft noodles, etc. After they can eat complementary foods, things will be much better, at least they can absorb nutrition from other aspects.

Through the above introduction, we know what to do if a one-year-old baby doesn’t like to eat milk powder. When this happens, we can adjust it through the above methods. Sometimes, if a child doesn’t like to eat milk powder for one or two days, there is no need to worry too much. We can slowly adjust the child’s diet.