And a lot of people always told us that when you have your second child, they're going to be completely different.

很多人總是告訴我們，當你有第二個孩子時，他們會完全不同。

And when you look at Ruka and Micah, personality-wise, very different.

再看看 Ruka 和 Micah，性格上截然不同。

And even like their demeanor and the way they express themselves, very different.

甚至連他們的舉止和表達方式都截然不同。

But the one thing that I think we both notice is that they're very different when it comes to eating.

但有一點我想我們都注意到了，那就是他們在飲食方面非常不同。

Oh yeah, for sure.

哦，是的，當然。

How would you describe the type of eaters Ruka and Micah are?

您如何評價 Ruka 和 Micah 的飲食習慣？

Well, Ruka is definitely pickier and he eats a lot more of the things that he actually will eat.

Ruka 肯定更挑食了，他吃的東西也更多了。

I think that's an understatement. Not a lot more. That guy...

我認為這是輕描淡寫。沒有更多了那傢伙...

He just has like no self-control.

他就是沒有自制力。

You have to like cut him off because if you don't cut him off, he will literally keep eating.

你必須切斷它，因為如果你不切斷它，它就會繼續吃。

He's always asking for more, right?

他總是要求更多，對嗎？

On the other hand, Micah is like more... I feel like he's just more regular.

另一方面，麥加就像更...我覺得他更有規律

Like he just eats pasta with pesto, which is more of like an adult flavor.

比如他只吃香蒜醬意大利麵，那更像是成人口味。

Oh yeah, he loves pesto.

對了，他喜歡吃香蒜醬。

He loves pesto, yeah.

他喜歡吃香蒜醬

He likes meat, but he doesn't like sweets.

他喜歡吃肉，但不喜歡甜食。

Yeah, he doesn't like sweets.

是啊，他不喜歡甜食。

He doesn't like cake.

他不喜歡蛋糕

Yeah.

是啊

So I guess he's healthier.

所以我猜他更健康了。

But he likes salty things, right?

但他喜歡鹹的東西，對吧？

Oh yeah, he likes salty things like chips and crackers.

對了，他喜歡吃鹹的東西，比如薯片和餅乾。

So he's definitely more on the salty side.

所以，他肯定更偏向於鹹味。

Ruka loves sugar. He loves carbs.

Ruka 喜歡吃糖。他喜歡碳水化合物

Like sweet bread, you know, like his thing.

就像甜麵包，你知道，就像他的東西。

He's always asking for a snack.

他總是要吃零食。

Yeah, you know, when I look at Micah...

是啊，你知道，當我看著麥加...

For him, like he eats, but then it's more about eating and playing at the same time.

對他來說，他吃東西，但更多的是邊吃邊玩。

He's more about like eating and like playing with his food.

他更喜歡吃東西，喜歡玩食物。

But Ruka, when he eats...

但 Ruka 吃東西時...

Like if he likes it, he just keeps eating it.

比如他喜歡吃，就會一直吃下去。

Yeah.

是啊

Every time he finishes dinner, he'll always say, something else.

每次吃完晚飯，他總要說點別的。

Something else.

還有別的。

And then we're like, but you already ate your dinner.

然後我們就說，但你已經吃過晚飯了。

And then you ate a yogurt.

然後你吃了酸奶。

Yeah.

是啊

And you ate a fruit snack.

你還吃了水果點心。

And now you want something else.

現在你又想要別的東西了。

Yeah, yeah.

是啊，是啊。

And we're like, what else could you eat?

我們想，你還能吃什麼呢？

And then we do that thing where like, if we don't want him to eat too much, but we don't want him to get mad at us.

然後我們就會做這樣的事，比如，如果我們不想讓他吃太多，但又不想讓他對我們生氣。

Oh, that's right.

哦，對了。

We just like eat half of the cookie.

我們只喜歡吃一半的餅乾。

Yeah.

是啊

So that he doesn't eat the whole thing.

這樣他就不會把整個都吃掉了。

Exactly.

沒錯。

We're just like constantly like sacrificing ourselves and eating.

我們就像在不斷地犧牲自己，不斷地吃。

That was a funny moment because I remember like you told me about it, right?

那一刻很有趣，因為我記得你跟我說過，對吧？

Like, so after like his dinner, he always wants something else.

比如，吃完晚飯後，他總想吃點別的。

Like, dada, something else.

比如，爸爸，別的什麼。

So we'll go to the pantry.

那我們就去儲藏室。

And then whether it's like, you know, some kind of like gummy snack or some kind of cookie or whatever it is.

然後，不管是軟糖零食還是餅乾什麼的。

You don't want him to eat the whole thing.

你不會想讓他把整個都吃掉吧。

So I remember like one day you're like, yeah, you know, sometimes I open up the package and like eat half of it so that he doesn't eat the whole thing.

所以我記得有一天你會說，是啊，你知道，有時候我會打開包裝，吃掉一半，這樣他就不會把整個都吃掉了。

I'm like, what?

我想，什麼？

I do the same thing.

我也是這麼做的。

You do that too?

你也這樣做嗎？

So I guess like, you know, when you're a parent, you're kind of like thinking about the same thing because you don't want him to eat the entire bag.

所以我想，當你為人父母時，你也會考慮同樣的事情，因為你不想讓他把整袋都吃掉。

That's too much.

太誇張了

That's too much.

太誇張了

Yeah, yeah.

是啊，是啊。

I know.

我知道

But, you know, Micah, on the other hand, it's funny because like, he eats like a variety of things.

但是，你知道，麥加，另一方面，這很有趣，因為像，他吃像各種各樣的東西。

He doesn't really have things that he doesn't like.

他其實沒有不喜歡的東西。

Maybe a couple of things here and there.

也許在這裡和那裡有幾件事情。

But like compared to Ruka, he's not as picky.

但和 Ruka 相比，他就沒那麼挑剔了。

And like he eats natto.

他還喜歡吃納豆。

Oh, yeah.

哦，是的

Right.

對

And that was amazing.

這真是太棒了。

I remember like, you know, people in Japan were telling me that, you know, give your kids natto at a young age so that they like it.

我記得，日本人告訴我，要讓孩子從小就喜歡納豆。

Yeah.

是啊

Like Ruka was like, nah.

就像魯卡說的那樣，不。

Like he really didn't want natto at all.

好像他真的一點都不想要納豆似的。

But Micah, as soon as you gave it to him, he was like all in.

但是麥加，你一給他，他就全情投入了。

Yeah.

是啊

He really likes natto.

他非常喜歡納豆。

He loved natto.

他喜歡納豆。

But I think the good thing about both of them recently is Ruka started eating rice.

不過，我覺得他們倆最近的優點是 Ruka 開始吃米飯了。

Oh, yeah.

哦，是的

Right.

對

And that was like.

那感覺就像

Finally.

最後

Finally started eating rice.

終於開始吃米飯了

That was like a big step for him.

這對他來說就像邁出了一大步。

Huge step.

巨大的一步。

Because until then, pasta and bread.

因為在那之前，只能吃意大利麵和麵包。

That's it.

就是這樣。

Yeah.

是啊

Right.

對

So now he finally eats rice.

現在他終於能吃米飯了。

And like one of their favorite meals is like making onigiri.

他們最喜歡吃的飯菜之一就是做飯糰。

Yeah.

是啊

Yeah.

是啊

Which has been nice.

這已經很不錯了。

Yeah.

是啊

Yeah.

是啊