baby food

noun

1. food, as vegetables, fruits, or meat, puréed or minced for easy ingestion by infants.

Word History and Origins

Origin of baby food¹

First recorded in 1895–1900

Example Sentences

Baby food manufacturers must cut levels of salt and sugar in their products and stop promoting snacks for babies under the age of one, the government has said.

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It comes four months after a BBC Panorama investigation found top-brand baby food pouches lacked key nutrients and parents were often being misled by marketing.

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In June, NHS advice was updated to tell parents they should not rely on baby food pouches as everyday meals, with experts believing they can cause health problems for children if used as their main source of nutrition.

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Kristal, a mum of two from Leeds, has used commercial baby food to feed her son Austin, who is now two.

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Some leading baby food pouches carry labels such as "just good stuff" or "packed with goodness", despite BBC Panorama finding some products to be low in key nutrients and very high in sugar.

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