Physiologically and developmentally, an infant will indicate when it is ready and able to have solid foods added to his or her diet. What indication in an infant would tell you that he or she is ready to progress to solid foods?

A) When the infant can sit with support
B) The eruption of teeth
C) The ability to self-feed
D) When the infant can turn his or her head


B
Feedback:
The eruption of teeth indicates readiness to progress from strained to mashed to chopped fine to regular consistency foods.

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