When can I feed egg yolk to my LO? And how many per day?

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Egg yolks supply cholesterol, which is needed for mental development. Remember, babies need fats. Organic, cage-free chicken’s egg will also contain omega-3 fatty acids that stimulate brain development. Feeding your baby one egg yolk every day from the age of 6 to 8 months will provide these essential nutrients, as well as vitamin A and amino acids. the egg whites, are one of the top 8 of all allergens.  Most pediatric resources agree that egg yolks are fine for baby to eat when baby is around 8 months old.  Please keep in mind that the egg whites should not be fed to baby before 1 year old.

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