Ill. Admin. Code tit. 77, pt. 390, subpt. P, tbl. A

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 2, January 10, 2025
Table A - Infant Feeding

FOOD GROUP

BIRTH TO ONE YEAR

Milk and Milk Products

Iron Fortified Formula

0-2 mo. - 6 to 8 feedings; 2-4 oz. per feeding

2-3 mo. - 4 to 6 feedings; 4-6 oz. per feeding

3-4 mo. - 5 to 6 feedings; 4-6 oz. per feeding

4-5 mo. - 4 to 5 feedings; 4-6 oz. per feeding

5-6 mo. - 5 to 6 feedings; 4-6 oz. per feeding

6-9 mo. - 4 feedings; 4-6 oz. per feeding

9-12 mo. - 4 feedings; 3-6 oz. per feeding

Not less than 24 oz. of formula to be served in 24-hour period.

Offer small amounts of fluids from a cup after six (6) months.

Meat Group

5-6 Months

Do not begin before 5 months.

Strained beef, lamb, pork, veal, liver, chicken, turkey; well cooked dried beans or peas; cottage cheese.

Start with a teaspoon and increase to 1-4 tablespoon(s) two times daily.

6-9 Months

Continue a variety of tender meats, cheeses, dried beans or peas. Introduce hard cooked egg yolk, starting with 1/4 teaspoon. Add more until baby gets all of yolk.

9-12 Months

Continue meats. Whole egg prepared any way except fired may now be given. Flaked fresh, frozen or canned fish without bones may be given.

Ill. Admin. Code tit. 77, pt. 390, subpt. P, tbl. A