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

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Fruits

Peach for babies

When and how to serve peach at every stage of starting solids.

Introduce from
6–9 months
Safety notes
No choking or allergen flag

How to prepare peach by age

  1. 6–9 months

    Very ripe peach in wedges.

  2. 9–12 months

    Diced pieces. Remove skin if tough.

  3. 12 months+

    Any form when ripe.

Nutrition highlights

  • Vitamin C
  • Vitamin A
  • High fiber

Serving ideas

  • Fresh wedges
  • Grilled peach
  • With yogurt
  • Peach compote

Prepare these as described above for your baby’s age.

Choosing and storing

Storage: Ripen at room temperature. Once ripe, refrigerate.

Recipes with peach

Sources

This guide is based on published guidance from:

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