1. Feeding schedule for Currao 1988  .

Birth weight (< 1000 g)		Birth weight (1000 to 1250 g)		Birth weight (1251 to 1500 g)
Full‐strength formula	Diluted formula (double volume)	Full‐strength formula	Diluted formula (double volume)	Full‐strength formula	Diluted formula (double volume)
Day1
2 mL 5% dextrose × 2	2 mL 5% dextrose × 2	3 mL 5% dextrose × 2	3 mL 5% dextrose × 2	5 mL 5% dextrose × 2	5 mL 5% dextrose × 2
2 mL ¼S × 3	2 mL ¼S × 3	3 mL ¼S × 3	3 mL ¼S × 3	5 mL ¼S × 3	5 mL ¼S × 3
2 mL ½S × 3	2 mL ½S × 7	3 mL ½S × 3	3 mL ½S × 7	5 mL ½S × 3	5 mL ½S × 7
2 mL ¾S × 3	[n/a]	3 mL ¾S × 4	[n/a]	5 mL ¾S × 4	[n/a]
Day2
2 mL FS × 12	3 mL ½S × 6	3 mL FS × 12	5 mL ½S × 12	5 mL FS × 12	7 mL ½S × 6
	4 mL ½S × 6				10 mL ½S × 6
Day 3
3 mL FS × 12	5 mL ½S × 6	4 mL FS × 12	6 mL ½S × 6	7 mL FS × 12	12 mL ½S × 6
	6 mL ½S × 6		8 mL ½S × 6		14 mL ½S × 6
Day 4
4 mL FS × 12	7 mL ½S × 6	6 mL FS × 12	10 mL ½S × 6	9 mL FS × 12	16 mL ½S × 6
	8 mL ½S × 6		12 mL ½S × 6		18 mL ½S × 6
Feeds were given every two hours. After day 4, the schedule remained the same. S = strength; FS = full strength. Multiplication factor indicates the number of feeds.