1. The necessity of feeding newborn milk powder
Newborn milk powder feeding is an important feeding method, especially for babies who cannot breastfeed. Breast milk is the best source of nutrition, but sometimes breastfeeding is not possible due to various reasons, such as mother\’s physical discomfort, busy work, etc. At this time, it is very necessary to choose milk powder suitable for the baby\’s age and needs.
2. How to choose milk powder suitable for newborns
1. Choose according to age group
Babies of different ages require different types and formulas of milk powder. Babies aged 0-6 months need to use newborn infant formula; babies aged 6-12 months need to use older infant formula.
2. Choose based on nutritional content
High-quality milk powder should contain various nutrients that are rich enough, balanced, easy to digest and absorb, and meet the standards.
3. Choose based on brand credibility
When purchasing, it is recommended to choose well-known brands and check whether the manufacturer\’s name, etc. are clearly marked on the product packaging.
3. How to feed newborn milk powder correctly
1. Prepare bottles and pacifiers
Choose bottles and nipples suitable for your baby\’s age and needs, and keep them clean and hygienic.
2. Master the correct formula ratio
Follow the instructions on the product packaging, add an appropriate amount of milk powder to clean and hygienic warm water, and stir evenly.
3. Feeding amount and frequency
Newborns need to eat frequently, but the amount of each meal should not be too large. It is generally recommended that the amount of each feeding is 60-90 ml, and the number of feedings per day is 6-8 times.
4. Pay attention to your baby’s swallowing
When feeding, keep your baby in a safe and comfortable position to avoid difficulty swallowing or choking. If the baby has difficulty swallowing or chokes, stop feeding and deal with it in time.
4. How to store and keep newborn milk powder
1. Pay attention to the storage temperature
Unopened milk powder should be stored in a cool, dry place. After opening, it should be sealed and stored in an environment below 25°C, and used within one month.
2. Pay attention to cleanliness and hygiene
Check whether the milk powder packaging is intact before use, and read the product instructions carefully before use. Feeding utensils should be kept clean and sanitary, and should be scalded with boiling water before each use.
3. Avoid mixed feeding
Milk powders of different brands and models should not be mixed to avoid affecting the baby\’s digestion, absorption and health.
Abstract:
Newborn milk powder feeding is an important feeding method, especially for babies who cannot breastfeed. It is very necessary to choose milk powder suitable for your baby\’s age and needs. When purchasing, it is recommended to choose a well-known brand and check whether the manufacturer\’s name, etc. are clearly marked on the product packaging.. Keep your baby in a safe and comfortable position when feeding to avoid difficulty swallowing or choking. Unopened milk powder should be stored in a cool and dry place. After opening, it should be sealed and stored in an environment below 25°C and used within one month.
