Baby's Milk Intake Calculator

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Milk needs per kilogram change significantly in the first year. Select the band that matches your baby today.
Use your baby's most recent weight, ideally from a well-baby check. Even a small weight gain shifts the recommendation.
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Newborns typically feed 8-12 times per day. Older babies gradually consolidate to 5-7 feeds. Use the number you actually plan.
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Formula and expressed milk follow volume-based guidelines. Direct breastfeeding totals are an estimate - actual intake varies by latch and supply.
Daily milk neededWithin typical range
750ml

Total volume for the full day (see the ml/oz line below for ounces)

Per feeding94ml
Daily total750 ml (25.4 oz)
Per feeding94 ml (3.2 oz)
Guideline used150 ml/kg/day (1-3 months)
  • Birth
  • 180 ml/kg/day
  • 150 ml/kg/day
  • 120 ml/kg/day
  • 100 ml/kg/day
  • 90 ml/kg/day

Estimated daily intake: 750 ml for a young infant (1-3 months).

  • Your baby needs about 750 ml (25.4 oz) of milk per day based on their current weight and age group.
  • At 8 feedings a day, that works out to roughly 94 ml (3.2 oz) per session.

Next stepThese figures are starting points. Always follow your baby's hunger and fullness cues and confirm volumes with your pediatrician or a certified lactation consultant at well-baby visits.

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