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Unused formula storage
My son is 3 months old. Sometimes I make formula for him but he doesn't drink it. Can I store it in fridge or i should discard it every time. ?
“Mother’s milk is the best for your baby”.. this kind of health advisory is written on each and every tin packed milk formula food.
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Hi,you should never store formula.The formula you prepared should be used with in 30 to 60 minutes.Prepare fresh formula each time.If already prepared formula is stored then there is more chance of bacterial contamination.For any queries contact me.
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