About this deal
American Academy of Pedatrics C.o.N. 1988 Clinical testing of infant formulas with respect to nutritional suitability for term infants. Prepared under FDA contract 223-86-2117.
Approx. age of baby: 4 - 8 weeks; Approx. weight of baby: 4.2 kg, 9 1/4 lb; Size of feed: 130 ml, fl. oz. (approx.) 4 1/2, Feeds in 24 hours: 6 Some babies will refuse a bottle and expect a breastfeed if they can smell mum nearby. So try letting someone other than mum give the first feeds SMA ® PRO Growing Up Milk/SMA ® ADVANCED Growing Up Milk is suitable for young children from 1-3 years, as part of a healthy balanced diet and it is not a breast milk substitute. Try different teats – there are lots of different types and designs, and it may take some trial and error to find the one your baby prefers Alternatively, fill a vacuum flask with boiling water. Measure scoops of formula into a sterile container. Mix the formula in sterile bottles using the water – make sure it’s still hot. Cool the milk and use within one hour, testing it on your wrist before feeding your baby
Recommended bottles for babies
Equipped with the NUK Anti-Colic Air System which helps to equalise air pressure inside the bottle, reducing the risk of baby swallowing air and thus infant colic. SMA Pro First Infant Milk 70 ml can be fed at room temperature. If required to heat, stand the bottle in warm water.
We believe that breastfeeding is the ideal nutritional start for babies and we fully support the World Health Organization’s recommendation of exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months of life followed by the introduction of adequate nutritious complementary foods along with continued breastfeeding up to two years of age.
Combination feeding a newborn
These have air vents, tubes or collapsible bags to reduce how much air your baby takes in. A variable flow teat may also be helpful. How to make up formula How much formula should I give my baby?