A small inconvenience of the new 2023 model of Meiji 1-3 domestic milk is that there is no measuring spoon/spoon included, making many mothers wonder about the correct way to mix milk to ensure nutrition. If you are also concerned about this issue, please immediately refer to the following detailed instructions on how to mix Meiji 1-3 milk formula:
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1. Suggested 3 ways to prepare new model Meiji 1-3 domestic milk without spoon
Meiji Milk 1-3 new domestic models 2023 compared to the old model not only has the outer packaging changed but also the amount inside. Accordingly, each carton of milk Meiji 1-3 new models will be increased with iron to 10.0 mg and DHA to 100 mg to ensure the provision of appropriate nutritional ratios for children according to age regulations.
For environmental protection reasons, from March 2023, Meiji milk manufacturer will no longer include measuring spoons/spoon in the set of 2 cans of Meiji 1-3 Japanese domestic milk cans of 800g. This is a notice printed right on the new model milk cans and is also mentioned in the Meiji 1-3 milk bar packaging. This makes nursing mothers more likely to switch to using Meiji milk bars because of convenience. At the same time, it also causes concerns How to make Meiji milk The ratio is not correct when there is no standard measuring spoon included in the milk carton like before. Here are 3 ways to prepare the new Meiji milk without a measuring spoon that mothers can refer to:
1.1. Reuse the measuring spoon in the old model Meiji 1-3 domestic milk carton
In case your baby is using the old model of Meiji 1-3 domestic milk that just ran out and went to buy it Meiji 1-3 domestic milk new model Then you can reuse that measuring spoon to mix new milk. Because each old spoon has a recommended amount of milk powder of 5.6g, equivalent to the amount of new model Meiji milk powder. Each spoonful of 5.6g of milk powder will be mixed with 40ml of water. Therefore, mothers do not have to worry about measuring milk in the wrong ratio to mix when the new model does not come with a spoon.
Mothers can take advantage of old spoons in previous Meiji milk cans to mix Meiji 1-3 milk, new 2023 models without spoons (Photo: Shoptretho).
1.2. Take advantage of the measuring spoon in the Meiji 0-1 milk carton
In case your baby only transitions from Meiji 0-1 milk Meiji 1-3 domestic milk new model You can also take advantage of the old spoon in the Meiji 0-1 domestic Japanese milk box you just used. Accordingly, each measuring spoon of this type of milk will correspond to 2.7g of milk powder recommended to be mixed with 20ml. From here, based on the child’s meals and the number of times he eats a day, mothers can estimate the number of spoons of milk powder they need to measure for standard mixing.
1.3. Buy a specialized 15ml measuring spoon
If you have never used Meiji milk before or have not saved any spoons to reuse, you can buy a new one. However, at points selling milk for mothers and babies, this type of measuring spoon will not be sold. Mothers can refer to 2 types of plastic spoons or 304 stainless steel spoons with a capacity of 15ml to mix milk for their babies. In there:
Meiji 1-3 plastic milk measuring spoon: is a spoon that replicates the spoon that comes with the previous milk box, has a capacity of 14 – 15ml with a common size of 14cm* 2.6cm* 2.1cm and a large and deep design. Not only used to measure milk powder, this type of spoon can also be used to feed children, which is quite convenient and without worrying about spillage. The price of this type of spoon ranges from 8,500 VND – 20,000 VND/product depending on the material and place of sale.
Type 304 stainless steel coffee measuring spoon: is a specialized spoon for measuring coffee powder with a round and deep mouth design with a quantitative capacity of 15ml. The handle is about 14.5cm long and the entire material is made from 304 stainless steel, so it is more durable than a plastic spoon. At the same time, the price of this measuring spoon is also more expensive, ranging from 45,000 VND – 55,000 VND/piece depending on where it is sold.
The 15ml specialized coffee measuring spoon can be used to mix Meiji 1-3 powdered milk.
Both types of measuring spoons have a capacity of 15ml, so they will measure the equivalent of 5-6g of powder and mix with 40ml of water, respectively.
2. Detailed instructions on how to mix new model Meiji 1-3 domestic milk without spoon
After solving the problem of the milk powder measuring spoon, let’s mix it Meiji 1-3 domestic milk new model standard, mothers need to firmly grasp the following:
2.1. New domestic Meiji 1-3 milk mixing temperature
According to recommendations from the manufacturer, new domestic Meiji 1-3 milk is mixed at a temperature of 40 – 50 degrees Celsius.
2.2. New domestic Meiji 1-3 milk dosage information table by age
Months of age
Weight (kg)
Number of spoons
Water quantity (ml)
Number of times eaten in 24 hours (times)
12-18
9.2-10.3
4-5
160-200
4-2
18-36
10.3-13.7
5
200
2
2.3. 5 steps to prepare Meiji milk 1-3 new detailed models
Detailed instructions on how to mix new model Meiji 1-3 domestic milk without spoon.
After carefully reading and grasping the most basic information about the amount of milk powder to measure, the number of spoons corresponding to the milk capacity achieved and the recommended number of feedings per day, the mother can proceed to mix Meiji 1-3 domestic milk new model with the following detailed steps:
Step 1: Mothers need to wash their hands thoroughly. At the same time, sterilize milk mixing equipment including feeding bottles, teats, mixing cups and milk stirring tools.
Step 2: Carefully read the instructions for use on the Vietnamese sub-label information attached to each genuine domestic Meiji 1-3 milk can sold. At the same time, prepare warm water at a temperature of 40 – 50 degrees Celsius.
Step 3: Use a 15ml milk measuring spoon or take advantage of the measuring spoon in old Meiji milk box models to measure milk powder. If it is a 2.7g spoon, each spoon corresponds to 20ml of water. With a 5.6g spoon or a 15ml (5-6g) measuring spoon, each spoon is equivalent to 40ml of water.
Step 4: Use 2/3 of the amount of warm water in the prepared ratio to dissolve the milk powder in the bottle. Then add 1/3 of the remaining water into the jar. Use a stirrer to stir well.
Step 5: Wait for the milk to cool to about 37 degrees Celsius before giving it to your baby.
*Note:
Mixed milk should be used all at once.
Close the lid of the Meiji milk powder box tightly after mixing to ensure the quality of the milk powder.
Each opened can of milk should be used up within 3 weeks.
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