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almond or coconut milk

grangerizegrangerize member
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I'm thinking of giving my dd unsweetened almond or coconut milk in lieu of wcm once she is one. I haven't done my research, yet, but does anyone else opt for this? Is there any reason that she needs wcm?!
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    i dont have a LO yet, but I prefer almond milk for myself (coconut is okay, but its just a flavor preference) We still keep 2% milk in the house for my SO- it always just smells soured- even "fresh" from the store- blech. I don't remember everything speci

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  • Athena0809Athena0809 member

    As with anything regarding food there are always conflicting information. Based on my own personal research I'm thinking about making the switch to raw pastured milk, right now we drink whole pasteurized non-homogenized pastured milk. I believe raw mil

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    imageSteph&Harry08:

    As with anything regarding food there are always conflicting information. Based on my own personal research

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  • cecilyandgautamcecilyandgautam member

    I thought about these as well and my DD does love coconut milk but in the end, we decided not to make either the primary milk source. For coconut milk, it doesn't naturally have calcium. While Silk does make a fortified version, that has added sugar th

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  • mcleremclere member
    I prefer almond milk over coconut because where I live anyway you can't get coconut milk without the ingedient carrageenan in it. We stay away from that. So we use the Whole Foods brand of almons milk plus it's organic. You can also make you own milk at h
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  • beautiflawbeautiflaw member

    Our pedi told us to do WCM because no other type of milk has the nutritional fat content and vitamin D content that a baby still needs. We tried but DD turned out to be lactose intolerant. So our pedi discussed almond or coconut milk with us. She said

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    Our pedi told us to do WCM because no other type of milk has the nutritional fat content and vitamin D content tha

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