How long after opening baby milk powder can it be consumed? How long after opening baby milk powder can it be consumed?

I opened a can of milk powder and forgot about it. When I remembered it, a week or two had passed. How long does it take for the milk powder to become inedible after it has been opened?

How long can baby milk powder be eaten after it is opened?

It is recommended that milk powder should not be eaten within one month after the package is opened, because the content of various nutrients in milk powder is relatively rich. If the milk powder is opened for a long time and exposed to the air, it will easily deteriorate. Moreover, after the milk powder is opened, it will absorb oxygen in the environment, causing various nutrients to be lost rapidly and the nutritional value to decrease.

How long after opening the baby formula should I drink it?

Generally speaking, if the milk powder is not finished within three weeks (21 days) after opening, do not give it to the baby. After opening, it will be exposed to oxygen and some external environment, which will affect the quality of the milk powder. Adults can eat milk powder that is more than 21 days old and less than 60 days old. It is best not to eat milk powder that has been opened for more than two months. Some milk powder cans will also remind you not to give it to babies within 30 days after opening. There are markings on the milk powder, and mothers can also check it.

Is baby formula nutritious?

Milk powder is nutritious for babies. Nowadays, most of the milk powder for infants is formula milk powder, which is specially designed according to the growth needs of infants. The nutrients in milk powder are also very rich. Generally, babies who eat milk powder can fully absorb nutrients, which can play a certain role in the growth of babies.

Therefore, milk powder can meet the needs of baby's growth and development, but mothers should choose the appropriate milk powder according to the baby's age. Parents can judge whether the milk powder is suitable for the baby by observing whether the baby's height and weight growth are normal after eating milk powder. If the baby's height and weight grow faster after eating milk powder, it means that the milk powder is very suitable for the baby.

Mothers should pay attention to feeding their babies more boiled water when they are eating milk powder to avoid getting angry after eating milk powder. And when babies are eating milk powder, mothers can also feed breast milk at the same time, so that the baby's nutrition absorption is more effective. When mothers are breastfeeding, they can eat more nutritious foods to increase nutrition.

Can baby milk powder cause allergies?

Common symptoms of infant milk powder allergy generally include the following aspects:

1. Gastrointestinal tract: Babies will refuse milk and have symptoms such as vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, bloating, blood in stool, etc. In a small number of cases, milk allergies can also cause constipation in babies.

2. Skin: Some babies may have symptoms of childhood atopic dermatitis or eczema, edema around the lips or eyelids, and most babies will have urticaria.

3. Respiratory aspects: The baby will experience symptoms such as wheezing, frequent coughing, runny nose, and rhinitis.

In addition, infant formula allergies can be divided into immediate and delayed allergic reactions. Immediate allergies refer to allergic reactions that occur within 2 hours after eating formula containing allergens. The symptoms of this reaction are generally severe, and severe cases can even be life-threatening; while delayed allergies occur several hours or days after eating formula containing allergens, and the symptoms are relatively mild.

Babies who are allergic to milk powder are also prone to cross-allergic reactions, that is, the baby may also be allergic to goat milk, animal fur, meat, beans and eggs.