Day 1
Cherry
5 – 7 mL
8–12 feeds / day
Belly size
Tiny tummies grow gently.
Newborn stomachs are smaller than you'd guess. Small, frequent feeds are exactly right.
Day 3
Walnut
22 – 27 mL
8–12 feeds / day
Day 7
Apricot
45 – 60 mL
8–12 feeds / day
1 Month
Egg
80 – 150 mL
7–9 feeds / day
8 Weeks
Lime
120 – 180 mL
6–8 feeds / day
Growth spurts
Common around weeks 2, 3, 6 and months 3, 4, 6.
During growth spurts, baby may cluster feed for a day or two to tell your body to make more milk. This is exactly how supply and demand are meant to work.