October 31, 2026

In Nigeria, Yoruba mothers give infants 'eko,' a liquid pap made from sorghum or maize, as their first food at around 6 months, and in the Solomon Islands, infants from birth to 9 months are typically fed pre-chewed taro with water or sweet potato cooked in coconut milk. Which category of food is being described?

A Momo
B fast food
C Baby food
D Noodle soup

Baby food traditions vary across cultures. Nigerian Yoruba mothers use 'eko' pap from maize or sorghum at 6 months, while in the Solomon Islands infants are fed pre-chewed taro and sweet potato cooked in coconut milk from birth to 9 months.

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