Storing breast milk
Method of storing milk
Room temperature <77°F
Refrigerated at 40-50°F
Refrigerated at 32-39°F
Refrigerated before freezing
Once frozen
Defrosted before feeding
•
When you want to freeze breast
milk, allow space at the top of
your bottle for it to expand.
It's easiest to freeze breast milk
in individual feed quantities of
2-4oz / 60-125ml.
•
Your breast milk may separate out
into layers when you store it. Give
it a shake to remix it thoroughly
before feeding your baby.
Adapter:
Input: 100-240~, 50/60 Hz, 0.4 A Max
Output: 5.0 V, 2000 mA
Main unit: 5 V, 1.5 A)
Use
REMEMBER
within
6 hours
• Never defrost or heat breast
milk in a microwave
3 days
• Never refreeze breast milk
• Once defrosted, the breast
6 days
milk should be kept in the
fridge and used within 12
24 hours
hours
• Do not boil breast milk
6 months
• Throw away any leftover
breast milk after feeding
12 hours
•
Thaw frozen breast milk in the
fridge or by standing your bottle
in lukewarm water until it has
reached body temperature.
Or use a Tommee Tippee
bottle warmer.
•
If you want to take expressed milk
out and about with you, make
sure it stays cold or frozen until
you need to feed your baby.
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