Sentences with phrase «rather than solid food»

Rather than solid food, many athletes prefer a liquid meal using a commercial post workout drink containing whey protein and maltodextrin plus dextrose or glucose (fast acting protein and high GI carbs) because the rapid absorption time may speed recovery.

If you find it absolutely impossible, one solution is to try to give either stored expressed breastmilk or a light formula feed rather than solid food.

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So rather than we (the parents) setting arbitrary starting dates for introducing solids, and pushing «mush» (as they call it) on our little ones, it makes more sense to put «real» food in front of baby and let him take care of the rest.

Remember that solid food should be complimentary to breastmilk during the first year, and it's primary purpose should be developing fine motor skills rather than nutrition (if your care provider has given alternative advise, always adhere to that).

Rather than looking to the calendar to time when you will begin solid foods, you should be watching your baby closely for signs that he is ready for solids.

This ensures that baby is getting all the nutritional benefits he needs from your breastmilk rather than getting full on solid foods.

I feel that a scheduled regimen regarding meals works better with solid food and an older child rather than a milk eating infant.

Baby - Led Feeding (also known as baby - led weaning) explores the concept of focusing on feeding your baby a variety of healthy, wholesome solid foods, rather than relying solely on purées or finely blended, mashed food.

At this time, increase the number of breast feeds or the amount of formula offered at each feed rather than introducing solid foods.

Introducing solids to your baby using «table foods» rather than purees is what Baby led Weaning is all about.

However baby - led weaning — which advocates babies feeding themselves solid foods, rather than being spoon fed purees — could lead to nutritional problems for the small number of children who develop later than average.

Baby - led weaning, or BLW, is a way of introducing solid foods where you let babies feed themselves with food that the rest of the family would eat, rather than spoon - feeding the baby purées.

Kuo said the new findings are further evidence that pediatricians should tailor their messages about breastfeeding and solid foods to each particular parent and child - rather than always giving «the same spiel» about introducing solids at the four - month visit.

Introducing solids is known as complementary feeding or weaning and it is the introduction of foods which complement your babies usual milk — rather than replacing it.

They are also getting better at holding smaller items with their fingers rather than holding objects between the palms of both hands, and starting to eat solid food rather than drinking milk.

When your baby starts on solid foods, rather than buying colorful feeding spoons that you won't use for long, buy a set of espresso spoons.

When introducing solid foods to premature babies, it is important to use their corrected age rather than their actual age, as it will be more of an indicator on when they are developmentally ready.

In fact, the Food and Drug Administration's approval of pembrolizumab in May 2017 for adult and pediatric patients with solid tumors and high microsatellite instability, was the first time it had approved a cancer treatment based on a genetic feature rather than the cancer's location of origin.

Motor development of course varies for each baby, so follow baby's signs that he / she is ready to eat solid food rather than waiting for a certain day on the calendar.

I insisted that I was doing this more because of how I felt rather than how I looked, but during my cleanses — when my partner would beg me to eat solid food after nearly fainting in the living room, when I'd be constantly thinking of food because I wasn't allowing myself to eat it, when I turned down social plans because I wasn't eating anything more than smoothies that night — I was focused on loose clothes, not how awesome it felt to feel weak and hungry.

This will make it easier to consume closer to training so that the substrates are available to your body as you train and after, rather than having to consume a solid food meal several hours before training.

Baby's earliest solid foods should be animal foods as his digestive system, although immature, is better equipped to supply enzymes for digestion of fats and proteins rather than carbohydrates.

Their food and habitat requirements are identical to hamsters with one very important exception: They must have a solid exercise wheel rather than a wire one because they have long tails that can get caught in the wire variety.