Some friends have invited you to lunch to meet your 3-month-old baby. You are still breastfeeding but order garlic bread anyway. Your friends remark that you shouldn't eat garlic because your baby won't like your breastmilk. You respond by telling them that

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Breastfed babies are usually accustomed to a variety of flavors depending on their mother's diet. Eating garlic or any other food with a strong flavor does not affect the taste or composition of breast milk, so there is no need to switch to formula. Instead, the baby will get used to the flavors in the breast milk and may even develop a preference for them.

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