Monday, May 21, 2007

Breastmilk intake guidelines

Breastmilk Intake Guidelines by Age
Age Amount per feeding
1 week -2 months 2-5 oz
2-4 months 4-6 oz
4-6 months 5-7 oz
Source: Healthcare educational pamphlet produced for general distribution.


Breastmilk Intake Guidelines by Weight
Weight Amount in ounces per 24 hours
5 lbs 13 oz/ 371 ml
6 lbs 16 oz/ 457 ml
7 lbs 19 oz/542 ml
8 lbs 21 oz/600 ml
9 lbs 24 oz/685 ml
10 lbs 27 oz/771 ml
11 lbs 29 oz/828 ml
12 lbs 32 oz/914 ml
14 lbs 37 oz/1057 ml
16 lbs 43 oz/1228 ml
Source: Riordan and Auerbach, Breastfeeding and Human Lactation, Second Edition,1999, p. 361. Used with permission.

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