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Hi - Can you guide how much ounce of milk should be consumed by a 5 month old baby during the day and also how frequently... Thanks
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Hi, assuming that the baby is predominantly on formula milk, this should range from 3 to 5 ounces per feed, remember it may vary as per the need of the baby
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