Can breast milk be kept warm in the breast warmer?

The milk warmer is to heat the cold milk to the temperature that the baby is suitable for drinking. It is very convenient to use, especially when the baby needs milk urgently, it can drink it as soon as possible. Moms don’t have to worry too much. , Then can breast milk be kept warm in the breast warmer? Is this done?

The main purpose of the milk warmer is to heat the fresh milk taken out of the refrigerator, and the little month-old baby is always intermittent when drinking milk. At this time, the milk can be placed in the milk warmer for heat preservation. The baby needs milk in the middle of the night, and can also use the milk warmer to heat the milk.

For some working mothers, it is also possible to use a milk warmer to preserve breast milk, which can keep breast milk at a certain temperature so that the baby can eat at any time. However, breast milk cannot always be kept in a breast warmer, because the temperature in the breast warmer is sometimes not easy to control. If the temperature is too high, it will cause the milk to deteriorate. Therefore, it is possible to warm the milk in the breast warmer. But breast milk should not be stored in the breast warmer for more than one hour. It is easy to breed bacteria after a long time. It is not good for the baby to eat it, and it is easy to cause diarrhea.

In short, breast milk cannot be kept in a baby bottle warmer all the time. Breast milk is easily spoiled in a high temperature environment. If mothers want to preserve breast milk, they can refrigerate the breast milk first, and then put it in the warmer for heating. eat.

Can frozen breast milk be defrosted directly in the milk warmer?

The times are developing, and people's thinking and concepts have also undergone great changes. Nowadays, women's economy has become very independent. After a large number of women give birth, they will go to work soon after confinement. Especially mothers who breastfeed their babies, they will suck their breast milk out and put them in the refrigerator when they go to work. Can the frozen breast milk be defrosted directly in the milk warmer? How to defrost frozen breast milk with a breast warmer and what is the method?

Frozen breast milk is not recommended to be thawed directly in a breast warmer. When parents use a breast warmer to heat frozen breast milk, they usually set the temperature of the breast warmer to about 40 degrees, and then heat the breast milk in a separate water. This way the temperature is easier to grasp.

You need to pay attention to the method when thawing frozen breast milk, otherwise the nutrients in the breast milk will be destroyed, and serious problems may also cause the baby's gastrointestinal problems, such as diarrhea. Frozen breast milk should be heated with a breast warmer before giving it to your baby, but it should not be heated for a long time.

Frozen breast milk has fat stratification after thawing. In fact, this is normal. Generally, breast milk will be divided into two layers after thawing. The top layer is milk fat and the lower layer is whey. In fact, when feeding frozen breast milk to the baby, you can rotate the container to disperse the milk fat, but it is not recommended to shake it strongly, otherwise the taste of the milk may change, because the fat will be broken down into fatty acids under the action of the enzymes contained in the milk, but parents do not need to Worry, this is not harmful to the baby.