Complementary feeding methods—a review of the benefits and risks

N Boswell - International journal of environmental research and …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Complementary feeding methods have the potential to not only ensure a diet of nutritional
adequacy but also promote optimal food-related behaviours and skills. While the …

Baby-led weaning: the evidence to date

A Brown, SW Jones, H Rowan - Current nutrition reports, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Infants are traditionally introduced to solid foods using spoon-
feeding of specially prepared infant foods. Recent Findings However, over the last 10–15 …

Effect of a baby-led approach to complementary feeding on infant growth and overweight: a randomized clinical trial

RW Taylor, SM Williams, LJ Fangupo… - JAMA …, 2017 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Baby-led approaches to complementary feeding, which promote self-feeding of
all nonliquid foods are proposed to improve energy self-regulation and lower obesity risk …

Baby-Led Introduction to SolidS (BLISS) study: a randomised controlled trial of a baby-led approach to complementary feeding

L Daniels, ALM Heath, SM Williams, SL Cameron… - BMC pediatrics, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Background In 2002, the World Health Organization recommended that the age for
starting complementary feeding should be changed from 4 to 6 months of age to 6 months …

Impact of a modified version of baby-led weaning on infant food and nutrient intakes: the BLISS randomized controlled trial

L Williams Erickson, RW Taylor, JJ Haszard… - Nutrients, 2018 - mdpi.com
Despite growing international interest in Baby-Led Weaning (BLW), we know almost nothing
about food and nutrient intake in infants following baby-led approaches to infant feeding …

Food fussiness and early feeding characteristics of infants following Baby-Led Weaning and traditional spoon-feeding in New Zealand: An internet survey

XX Fu, CA Conlon, JJ Haszard, KL Beck, PR von Hurst… - Appetite, 2018 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to compare food fussiness, weight, serious choking, and early
feeding characteristics in babies following Baby-Led Weaning (BLW) and babies following …

Differences in dietary composition between infants introduced to complementary foods using Baby‐led weaning and traditional spoon feeding

H Rowan, M Lee, A Brown - Journal of Human Nutrition and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background Baby‐led weaning (BLW) is a method of introducing solid foods to infants,
which centres around the infant self‐feeding family foods. BLW has grown in popularity over …

Comparison of food and nutrient intake in infants aged 6–12 months, following baby‐led or traditional weaning: A cross‐sectional study

J Pearce, SC Langley‐Evans - Journal of Human Nutrition and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background A baby‐led approach to weaning (BLW) encompasses self‐feeding and self‐
selecting graspable foods, offering an alternative to traditional weaning (TW). This cross …

Introducing solid foods using baby‐led weaning vs. spoon‐feeding: A focus on oral development, nutrient intake and quality of research to bring balance to the debate

JAY Cichero - Nutrition Bulletin, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The World Health Organization recommends that infants be introduced to first solid
foods from 6 months of age to complement milk feeds. The introduction of complementary …

“Baby-led weaning”–Progress in infant feeding or risky trend?

A Bocquet, S Brancato, D Turck, M Chalumeau… - Archives de …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Baby-led weaning (BLW), proposed as a new form of complementary feeding, has
emerged as a real trend phenomenon in the media. Infants are seated at the family table …