Portionsguide til fast føde (efter alder)

Første portioner af almindelige første fødevarer. Angiv alder og madtype, og se en portion i spiseskefulde og gram, et diagram efter alder og praktiske noter.

How many tablespoons of solids should a 6-month-old eat?

For purées, cereal and yogurt the tool suggests **2–4 tbsp per meal** at 6–8 months (less for egg and thinned nut butter). Start small and let your baby’s cues guide intake.

How do I know if my baby needs more food?

If your baby finishes a portion quickly and still shows interest (leaning forward, opening mouth), try offering **about 1 extra tbsp** next time.

What does 1 tablespoon equal in grams for baby food?

Most purées and yogurts weigh about **15 g per tbsp**, while protein purées are closer to **18 g per tbsp**.

Can portion sizes replace milk feeds?

Not yet. Before 12 months, **breastmilk or formula remains the main nutrition source**. Solids are for learning and supplementation.

How much protein purée should babies eat?

Offer **2–6 tbsp** depending on age. Protein is important for iron intake, but keep it in soft, smooth textures at first.

When should I increase solid food portions?

Increase when your baby **finishes portions easily** and shows hunger for more. Add small increments to avoid waste and choking risks.

Should I measure food exactly?

No need to be exact — the goal is to provide **age-appropriate ranges** and let your baby **self-regulate** intake.