why can babies have water in formula but not actual water before 6 months?

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why can babies have water in formula but not actual water before 6 months?

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Because babies can easily get water intoxication and die. Formula gives them electrolytes and calories. After babies are 6 months old they can have small amounts of just plain water, because they are also getting nutrition and electrolytes from solid foods

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