Whole cow’s milk – Start at 1 year (12 months) of age. Don’t give it before because of risks of iron deficiency and allergies. Cow’s milk doesn’t contain adequate iron.
Skim milk or 2% milk – Start at 2 years of age. Don’t use skim milk before 2 years. Babies need the fat from whole milk for rapid brain development.
Skim milk or 2% milk – Start at 2 years of age. Don’t use skim milk before 2 years. Babies need the fat from whole milk for rapid brain development.