Avoid giving these 9 fruits to your baby

Grapes are a choking hazard for young children, so it's best to cut them into small pieces to reduce the risk.

Grapes

Cherries have pits that can pose a choking hazard. Remove the pit before offering them to your baby.

Cherries

Mash or cut berries into smaller pieces to make them safer for your infant.

Whole berries

The high acidity in citrus fruits can be harsh on a baby's sensitive stomach. Delay introducing citrus until your baby is older and can tolerate it better.

Citrus fruits

The little kiwi seeds might be dangerous to swallow, so remove them or crush the fruit before serving.

Kiwi

The fibrous texture of pineapple can be difficult for babies to chew and digest.

Pineapple

Mangoes can be a potential allergen. Introduce them cautiously and observe for any allergic reactions.

Mango

While apples are a nutritious fruit, their firm texture can be challenging for babies with limited or no teeth.

Apples

Due to the enzymes in papaya, it may cause stomach difficulties in some newborns. Introduce it gradually and keep an eye out for any signs of stomach pain or allergies.

Papaya