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Sugar should be avoided in baby's first birthday cake

Your baby's first birthday is a special occasion, and you'll want to make it memorable by baking a delicious cake. However, it's important to pay attention to the ingredients you use for your first birthday cake , especially sugar. It might be tempting to add sugar to enhance the flavor, but it's strongly recommended to avoid it as much as possible. Sugar can negatively impact your baby's health and may even cause tooth decay at an early age. You can opt for a healthier alternative by using naturally sweet fruits, yogurt, or even cottage cheese instead of sugar. This way, your baby will enjoy a first birthday cake made with ingredients that are healthy for their development.

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