Summary
Babies under six months should only get the natural sugar that is already in milk.
This helps babies grow strong and stay healthy.
The idea will be checked and could become a rule soon.
Key Points
4 points1
No added sugar like sucrose or fructose in foods for babies under six months.
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The rule is suggested by India's Food Safety and Standards Authority.
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Goal: protect babies' health and stop early sugar exposure.
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People can share their thoughts on the idea for two months.
New Words to Learn
5 wordssucrose
a type of sugar that can be added to food
fructose
another kind of sugar that can be added to food
infant
a baby who is less than one year old
nutrients
things in food that help the body grow and stay healthy
consultation
asking people for their ideas and opinions
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