Food Chart for 0 to 6 month Babies - Infant Feeding Guidelines

INFANT FEEDING GUIDELINES FOR 0 - 6 MONTHS ;-

Breast milk provides all the nutrition your baby needs in the first 6 months compulsory
of her/his life.
If Breast milk not available the only suitable alternative is infant formula milk.

How i know if baby drank enough milk?

* Proper weight gain.
* 6 to 8 times passing urine your baby a day.
* Baby wakes up on his own when hungry.
* Your baby is feeding atleast 6 times a day.
* Your breast feel soft & less full after each feed.

If your using bottle feeding with expressed milk or baby formula milk sterilize the equipments
before you make each feed.

Simple method to sterilize baby bottles & equipments:-

* Wash the bottle with soap water & clean with brush then rinse it with clean water.
* In a large saucepan cover it with water & bring them to a boil.
* Boil it rapidly for 5 mins.
* Now you can turn the heat off & leave them or another 10 mins. Baby bottle sterilized now.

My baby is completely formula milk how much milk does my baby needs per day??

1st Week    - 180ml to 600ml.
1st Month  - 450ml to 800ml.
2-3 Month  - 500ml to 900ml.
4-6 Month  - 850ml to 1000ml.
7-12 Month- 750ml to 850ml.

* Your baby needs vary.