Shellfish can be a healthy part of your child’s diet soon after she begins to eat solid food, usually when she’s around 4 to 6 months.

Can babies under 1 eat shellfish?

Raw shellfish Raw or lightly cooked shellfish, such as mussels, clams and oysters, can increase the risk of food poisoning, so it’s best not to give it to babies.

Can I give my 7 month old shrimp?

When can babies eat shrimp? Technically shrimp may be introduced as soon as your baby is ready to start solids. However, you may want to wait until your baby’s first birthday to serve shrimp with any regularity.