During the growth of a baby, it is necessary to supplement and supply them with formula milk. Many mothers are concerned that not paying attention to formula milk feeding may have an impact on their baby's body, so they are not very clear about how much formula milk to eat every day. How much formula does a 16 month old baby need to eat every day, which is a concern for mothers nowadays? How much formula does a 16 month old baby need?
A 16 month old baby has already entered the stage of adding complementary foods, so if the baby eats complementary foods well, then 500 milliliters of milk powder per day in the morning and evening is enough. However, if the baby eats a lot of milk powder per day, it can be appropriately increased to three times a day, because the baby's body is different, so it must be added according to the baby's needs.
Because 16 month old babies can eat complementary foods, it is important to pay attention to these principles when adding complementary foods.
Principle 1: Make a good combination of meat and vegetables. Don't think that your baby's digestive system is not perfect and just eat some vegetarian food. It is also necessary to make a good combination of meat and vegetables in order to truly achieve comprehensive nutrition and ensure the growth and development of your baby.
Principle 2: Diversify varieties. In daily life, when adding complementary foods to babies, it is also important to pay attention to the diversity of varieties, from meat based foods to vegetables, in order to attract their attention and make them fall in love with eating.
Principle 3: Eat less oil and salt. Some mothers have a strong taste and may add a lot of oil and salt during the cooking process. However, this can increase the burden on the baby's kidneys, so it is important to pay attention to a light diet with less oil and salt.