Mothers to blame for child obesity: experts
"Children fed high carbohydrate, high salt and high fat diets while they are toddlers will have their brains wired to desire these foods for the rest of their lives," said Funder.
"It may mean you are dealing with someone who is always hungry," he told News Limited.
Funder said the traditional first food of four to six month old babies - rice cereal is problematic.
"Experts say that starting a child off on a diet like this is like giving them an oral glucose tolerance test," Professor Funder said.
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