Fruit is not recommended for five-month-old babies.
Usually 6 months of babies to start adding complementary foods, because too early to add complementary foods may increase the risk of allergic diseases in babies, and may aggravate the burden on the baby’s gastrointestinal tract, abdominal pain, diarrhea and other discomforts. So five months baby is not recommended to eat fruit.
When adding complementary foods to your baby for the first time, you should focus on iron-rich, high-energy foods, such as iron-fortified rice flour, pureed meat, etc. On this basis, you can gradually cause other different kinds of food to provide different nutrients. The shape of the food should be suitable for pureed food at the age of 6 months, for powdered food at the age of 7 to 9 months, and for crushed food after 10 months.