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How much to formula feed a baby

Submitted by scott on Mon, 20/08/2007 - 11:48am
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How much to formula feed a baby

Age

Birth to 1 week
1 to 2 weeks
2 to 4 weeks
4 to 6 weeks
6 to 8 weeks
8 weeks until solids
Solids to 9 months
9 months to 1 year

Amount of formula per feed

30-90ml
150ml/kg of body weight ÷ # of Feeds
150ml/kg of body weight ÷ # of Feeds
150ml/kg of body weight ÷ # of Feeds
150ml/kg of body weight ÷ # of Feeds
150ml/kg of body weight ÷ # of Feeds
180ml to 240ml
120ml to 210ml

# of times to feed per day

8 Feeds
8 Feeds
7 to 8 Feeds
6 to 8 Feeds
6 to 7 Feeds
5 to 6 Feeds
4 feeds
2 full feeds and 2 half feeds

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