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Does boiled sago ease stomach problems in children?

Mrs Madhavi Shah
Nutritionist,
Health Total, Mumbai

Q: Can sabudana (boiled sago) khichdi be used for children when they have stomach problems or motion trouble?

A:During loose motions it is advisable to give more of fluids like electoral water, fruit juices, soups, thin dal water, coconut water, buttermilk etc. Then when motion are little better then start with thin dal & soft rice, or thin khichdi. Sabudana should not be given in the initial stage.