General information, not medical advice. Talk to your pediatrician before starting solids or allergens.

Common allergen

Introducing wheat to your baby

The first time

Offer wheat-based foods such as toast fingers, soft pasta or wheat cereal.

Introduce allergens one at a time, starting with single ingredients and small amounts. If your baby has severe eczema or a known food allergy, talk to your pediatrician before introducing allergens.

Foods that contain wheat

Recipes with wheat

Once your baby has tried wheat, these recipes help keep it in their diet.

Sources

This guide is based on published guidance from:

ASCIA: How to introduce solid foods to babies for allergy prevention

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