New study at Pediatric Academic Societies 2016 Meeting raises questions about choking hazards in foods marketed
as first finger foods for babies.
«Concerns raised with products marketed as «first finger foods»: Choking hazards in certain foods marketed
as first finger foods for babies.»
«Products marketed
as first finger foods vary across texture, ease of swallowing and size,» said Dr. Awadalla.
Researchers tested nine products marketed
as first finger foods for babies to see whether they met these AAP recommendations.
Not exact matches
First the filling needs to be moist enough so that it doesn't dry out during cooking, yet be dry enough so that the empanada can be eaten
as finger food.
Someone also suggested (don't cringe when you
first hear it) tinned carrots and veggies
as finger foods.
A research abstract to be presented at the Pediatric Academic Societies 2016 Meeting found many products marketed
as «
first finger foods» for babies failed to meet American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommendations that they be small, soft and easy to swallow.
As part of the study, «Chew on This: Not All Products Labeled
First Finger Foods Are Created Equal,» 11 blinded researchers were given each
food at random and asked to dissolve it in their mouth without the use of teeth.
BALTIMORE, MD — A research abstract to be presented at the Pediatric Academic Societies 2016 Meeting found many products marketed
as «
first finger foods» for babies failed to meet American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommendations that they be small, soft and easy to swallow.
And I only had to take one look at the title of the piece to know that the author would be pointing a
finger at Greenpeace of course, just
as he DID (and ALSO included FoE and
Food First, just for good measure!).