What Fruits Are Good for Children with Diarrhea?
Disease description:
My baby has had mild diarrhea recently, and I’d like to adjust their diet. I’m unsure which fruits are suitable—what fruits are recommended for infants and young children with diarrhea?
Doctor's answer (1)
Dr. Xie Zixing
After a child develops diarrhea, special attention must be paid to their diet; consuming appropriate fruits may help alleviate diarrhea symptoms. Suitable fruits for children with diarrhea include apples, pomegranates, cherries, oranges, grapes, kiwifruit, lychees, and tomatoes. However, bananas and red-fleshed dragon fruit should be avoided, as they may worsen diarrhea. Additionally, refrigerated fruits should not be consumed.
