How to calculate the amount of milk for a newborn

Updated on parenting 2024-06-12
11 answers
  1. Anonymous users2024-02-11

    Neonatal stage: 7 8 feedings a day and night, about once every 3 hours, slightly longer in the second half of the night. 15 20 ml each feed on the first day of life, then 10 15 ml each time each day thereafter until 60 ml each time, and then 10 15 ml each time to 90 ml each time on the next day.

    The interval between night feedings is extended, and after 7 to 8 days the daily feeding can be reduced to 5 to 6 times, with a total daily volume of 120 180 ml of body weight. Each 100 ml of formula contains 67 kcal of energy. Calories in 1 week of life: 60 80kcal per kilogram of body weight per day; 1 2 weeks need to provide 80 100 kcal per kilogram of body weight per day; 2 weeks 3 weeks and more calories 100 120 kcal per kg of body weight per day;

    2-3 months: 6 times a day, 120 150 ml of milk per feeding, intervals extended to hours, 5-6 hours of sleep in the second half of the night.

    4 to 5 months: 5 6 times a day, 150 200 ml each time, you can sleep for 5 to 6 hours in the second half of the night, no need to breastfeed.

    5 6 months: 4 5 times a day, 200 240 ml each time, up to one time after sleeping;

    2nd 6th month: Requires about 115 105 kcal per kilogram of body weight day.

  2. Anonymous users2024-02-10

    The formula for calculating the amount of milk for newborns is 30-50 ml (in the early days, and can be gradually increased as the child gets older, and can reach 100-120 ml ( by the time the child is full-month.

    1. Neonatal weight gain curve: Newborns can lose weight at about 1 week, which is physiological weight loss, and then weight rises. If the newborn's weight is consistent with the weight gain curve, the amount of feeding is basically reasonable;

    2. The frequency and quality of stool: normal ones indicate that the amount of milk is appropriate. At present, the best way to breastfeed is on demand, that is, feeding according to the needs of the child, rather than a formula.

    If there is a lack of breast milk and the child needs to be fed milk powder, it can be calculated by referring to the formula appropriately.

  3. Anonymous users2024-02-09

    - The daily caloric requirement of a 1-year-old baby is about 110 120 calories kg.

    2. The formula for calculating the baby's milk volume: (weight meal number (days) milk amount of one meal.

    3. The amount of milk of the newborn (3kg 8 meals Meals For newborns, the weight is about 3 kg, and they drink about 8 meals a day, and the milk volume of each meal is about about once every 3 hours.

    4. The amount of milk for a four-month-old baby (6kg 150) 6 meals = 150 meals A four-month-old baby weighs about 6 kilograms, and drinks about 6 meals a day, and the amount of milk at each meal is about about once every 4 hours.

  4. Anonymous users2024-02-08

    Parents should know how much milk a day a baby needs to be fed and how to prepare formula.

    The formula for calculating milk volume: milk volume per day = 100 [110 weight (kg)] 86 simple algorithm: milk volume per day = 128 ml weight (kg), knowing the amount of milk in a day, you should also learn how to mix milk powder.

    There are two ways to do this:

    1. Calculated by weight: Since 8 kg of fresh milk can be used to make 1 kg of milk powder, it can be restored to milk by adding 7 times the weight of water to 1 part of milk when brewing, but it needs to be weighed, so this method is not very practical.

    2. Prepare according to volume: Since the apparent density of milk powder is gram ml, it should be prepared according to the ratio of milk powder to water to four, that is, one level spoon of milk powder and 4 level spoons of water. If you pay attention to the packaging of milk powder, you can find detailed instructions on the dosage of milk powder at different ages, how to mix it, the number of feedings per day, and other related matters.

  5. Anonymous users2024-02-07

    The packaging bag of milk powder has a few months of baby milk corresponding to the amount of milk, this seems to be no calculation formula, and then each baby's physique, the amount of food may be different, but basically and the amount indicated on the milk powder packaging will not be much different, according to this can be, thank you.

  6. Anonymous users2024-02-06

    Daily milk volume = 128 ml body weight (kg).

  7. Anonymous users2024-02-05

    There is no calculation formula, it is 30 ml of water, a spoonful of milk, in this way, the amount of baby milk, each child is different, you give the child to drink according to the child's situation.

  8. Anonymous users2024-02-04

    If you are breastfeeding, you can feed it on demand, and if you don't eat it, you will be full, and if you don't know that your baby has not eaten milk powder.

  9. Anonymous users2024-02-03

    At what age can my baby start to have a fixed amount of milk? How is milk supply calculated? How to distribute the ratio of non-staple food to milk after 4 months? Come and see what the Gugu Mommy Parenting Master has to say!

  10. Anonymous users2024-02-02

    The package has a standard age-appropriate milk percentage.

  11. Anonymous users2024-02-01

    Let's take a look at the baby milk volume standard.

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