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Table 6 Mean (SD) serves offered per day by participants in the BLW and BLISS groups at 6 months of age (data from 3-day weighed records)

From: Development and pilot testing of Baby-Led Introduction to SolidS - a version of Baby-Led Weaning modified to address concerns about iron deficiency, growth faltering and choking

 

BLW (n = 4)

BLISS (n = 4)

P-value*

High-iron foods

0.73 (0.5)

2.40 (0.5)

0.001

High-energy foods

5.92 (1.7)

6.32 (3.3)

0.836

Low-energy foods (fruits and vegetables)

3.82 (1.7)

5.82 (1.0)

0.229

High-choking-risk foods

3.24 (1.6)

0.17 (0.2)

0.027

  1. *P-value compares BLW and BLISS groups. Bold indicates significance (P < 0.05)