1. What is segment milk powder?
Segmented milk powder refers to dividing formula milk powder into different stages according to the age and growth and development needs of the baby to meet the nutritional needs of infants and young children at different growth stages. It is usually divided into sections 1-3 or 1-4, of which section 1 is suitable for babies 0-6 months old, section 2 is suitable for babies 6-12 months old, and section 3 is suitable for babies over 12 months old.
How many periods of milk powder should a 3-year-old baby drink?
Generally speaking, 3-year-old babies can begin to gradually switch to regular milk. If parents still want their children to continue drinking milk powder, they can choose stage 3 or stage 4 milk powder. Both milk powders are fortified formula milk powders that contain more nutrients to meet the growth needs of young children.
3. How to choose milk powder suitable for 3-year-old babies?
1. Choose regular brands: It is recommended to choose products produced by well-known brands or large companies, because these companies have better production technology and quality assurance.
2. Check the formula: Carefully check the formula ingredients listed in the product description to understand whether the product meets your baby\’s needs.
3. Pay attention to the place of origin: It is recommended to choose domestically produced milk powder, because these products are more in line with my country’s food safety standards.
4. Pay attention to the shelf life and production date: Choose products with a longer shelf life and a closer production date to ensure the freshness and quality of the milk powder.
4. How to feed a 3-year-old baby correctly?
1. Milk consumption: A 3-year-old baby no longer needs to be fed as frequently as a baby, 2-3 times a day is enough. Do not drink more than 200ml each time.
2. Feeding time: It is best to feed milk about 30 minutes before or after breakfast, lunch and dinner, so as to avoid affecting the child\’s normal eating.
3. Pair with other foods: 3-year-old babies can already start to eat some solid food. Parents should match other foods according to their children\’s tastes and preferences to meet their nutritional needs.
4. Pay attention to hygiene: During the feeding process, parents should pay attention to hygiene measures such as washing hands frequently and disinfecting bottles to avoid bacterial infection.
5. Summary
For 3-year-old babies, drinking milk powder is no longer necessary, but if parents still want their children to continue drinking milk powder, they can choose stage 3 or stage 4 milk powder. During the purchase and feeding process, parents should pay attention to product quality, nutritional content, feeding amount and time, etc. to ensure the health and growth of their children.
