How much milk does my baby need per day?

Mothers are always worried that their babies will not have enough milk to eat, and breastfeeding mothers are even more worried that their babies will not have enough milk to eat. Each baby’s milk intake is different and should be determined on an individual basis. The way to determine if your baby is full is to see if your baby is gaining weight normally. As long as your baby has normal weight growth, urinates at least six times a day and is in good spirits, it is fine. 0~3 years old baby’s milk consumption 1, newborn on-demand feeding: breast-fed babies in the newborn period advocate on-demand breastfeeding, the amount of milk will automatically adjust, the general baby weight will not grow too fast. Artificially fed babies are often prone to overfeeding and the baby’s weight grows too fast. Excessive obesity in babies during infancy increases the risk of adult chronic diseases such as obesity, hypertension and diabetes in adulthood. Therefore, the baby is not the fatter the better, weight growth in the normal range is the best feeding effect. 2, 1-2 months baby milk consumption: breastfeeding daytime 2-3 hours to feed once, at night if the baby sleeps well, can be 4-5 hours once. For artificially fed babies, the amount of milk is about 120ml per feeding, and can be fed once every 3-4 hours, with a total milk quantity of 500ml-750ml per day. 3.The amount of milk for 3-4 months old babies: exclusive breastfeeding can be 3-4 hours during the day, and the number of times at night is gradually reduced to prepare for weaning from night milk. As long as the baby’s weight growth is normal, it means that there is enough breast milk to eat. The amount of milk for artificially fed babies is 700ml-800ml per day. 4.The amount of milk for 5-6 months old babies: the weight increases by about 500g per month, which means that the breast milk is sufficient, and the complementary food is generally added at the age of 6 months. The amount of milk for artificially fed babies is 800ml-1000ml per day, in order to prevent the occurrence of obesity, it is not advocated to exceed 1000ml. 5.7-8 months old baby’s milk consumption: 4-5 times a day, the amount of milk should be about 800ml per day, 2 times complementary food. 6.The amount of milk for 9-10 months old babies: 4-5 times a day, the amount of milk should be 700ml-800ml per day and 2-3 times of supplementary food. 7.The amount of milk for 11-12 months old babies: 3-4 times a day, 600ml-800ml of milk per day, 2-3 times of complementary food. 8, 1-2 years old baby’s milk consumption: milk volume of about 500ml per day, 3 times milk, one milk in the morning and one in the evening, and one in the afternoon around 3 o’clock. Three meals food, the same as the adult meal time. 9, 2-3 years old baby’s milk consumption: the amount of milk 350ml-500ml per day, 2-3 times. Should I wake up my baby at night to eat milk? For babies within 1 month old, some babies need to be woken up at night to eat milk if their sleep lasts for a long time. After 1 month, the interval between nighttime feedings can be extended. If the baby does not wake up, there is no need to wake up for feeding. The protein and calcium content of milk is relatively high and is the main source of nutrition for your baby’s growth and development, so adding complementary foods should not affect the amount of milk eaten. Each baby’s food intake is purely different and varies from one to another. As long as your baby’s weight gain is within the normal range and his or her mental state is good, it means that your baby has had enough to eat.