Children can eat sweet potatoes in moderation for coughing.
Cough is generally a defense and protection movement caused by airway mucosa stimulated by allergens, or pathogen infection. Sweet potato is a daily vegetable, rich in trace elements, vitamins and starch, etc. Its plant fiber can promote intestinal peristalsis, starch to supplement the body’s daily caloric needs. Eating sweet potatoes when coughing can supplement the body’s energy is conducive to the recovery of the disease.
It should be noted that the sweet potato plant fiber coarse, eat too much will cause difficult to digest, so the amount of food can not be too much, such as coughing with vomiting is not recommended to eat sweet potato.
Children with a cough need to go to the hospital in time, by the doctor to identify the cause of the disease and standardized treatment, so as not to delay the disease.