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. 2020 Dec 31;13(1):137. doi: 10.3390/nu13010137

Table 2.

The construction of age-appropriate daily feeding (ADF).

Age Groups (in Months) Breast Feeding Complementary Feeding
Frequency Quantity 1
0–5 Predominant breastfeeding at least 6 times per day None None
6–8 Breastfeeding at least 8 times per day Maximum of 3 meals per day 2 to 3 tablespoons up to at least half a Chan Chang Koeh for each meal
9–11 Breastfeeding at least 6 times per day Minimum of 3 meals per day At least half up to a full Chan Chang Koeh for each meal
12–24 Breastfeeding at least 6 times per day Minimum of 3 meals per day At least half up to a full Chan Chang Koeh for each meal

1 It was assumed that an an energy density of 1 Chan Chang Koeh equals 150 Kcal and 1 table spoon equals 6 Kcal [12]. The table was adapted from a previous study [19].