Lebenswert Formula Instructions | Stages 1–3

Lebenswert Formula Preparation Guide

Lebenswert Bio uses certified organic ingredients. For the presentations reflected in the tables below, the label states 13.2 g powder plus 90 ml water for 100 ml prepared formula. Always confirm the ratio on your current package.

General Lebenswert Preparation Steps — all stages

  1. Boil fresh water and let it cool to about 122°F.
  2. Fill the bottle with half of the required water amount.
  3. Add the correct number of level scoops.
  4. Close the bottle and shake well.
  5. Add the remaining water and shake again.
  6. Cool to approximately body temperature and test before feeding.

Safety Notes

  • Wash hands thoroughly before preparing formula.
  • Use only the scoop included in the formula box.
  • Prepare each bottle fresh before feeding.
  • Do not reuse leftovers.
  • Do not heat formula in the microwave.
  • Clean bottle, nipple, and ring thoroughly after each use.
  • Powdered formula is not sterile. Never change the water-to-powder ratio.
  • For infants younger than 2 months, premature infants, or babies with a weakened immune system, ask a pediatrician about enhanced precautions; CDC guidance may call for water at approximately 158°F (70°C).
  • Always follow the instructions printed on the formula box.

Lebenswert Stage 1 — Preparation Guide

From birth

From birth as infant milk. Can be given according to the baby's needs.

📐 Standard ratio: 13.2 g powder + 90 ml water = 100 ml prepared formula

Preparation steps

  1. Boil fresh water and cool to ~122°F.
  2. Fill bottle with half the required water.
  3. Add level scoops per table below.
  4. Shake well, add remaining water, shake again.
  5. Cool to approximately body temperature and test before feeding.
Age Meals/day Prepared formula (ml) Level scoops Boiled water (ml)
1st week Doctor's advice Doctor's advice Doctor's advice Doctor's advice
2–4 weeks 5–7 100 3 90
2nd month 5–6 130 4 120
3rd–4th month 5–6 165 5 150
5th–6th month 3–5 200 6 180
🥄 1 level scoop = 4.4 g
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Lebenswert Stage 2 — Preparation Guide

After 6th month

Follow-on formula after the 6th month as part of a mixed diet.

📐 Standard ratio: 13.2 g powder + 90 ml water = 100 ml prepared formula

Preparation steps

  1. Boil fresh water and cool to ~122°F.
  2. Fill bottle with half the required water.
  3. Add level scoops per table below.
  4. Shake well, add remaining water, shake again.
  5. Cool to approximately body temperature and test before feeding.
Age Meals/day Prepared formula (ml) Level scoops Boiled water (ml)
After 6th month 2–3 165 5 150
After 6th month 2–3 200 6 180
After 6th month 2–3 230 7 210
🥄 1 level scoop = 4.4 g
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Lebenswert Stage 3 — Preparation Guide

From 10th month

Follow-on formula from the 10th month as part of a varied diet.

📐 Standard ratio: 13.2 g powder + 90 ml water = 100 ml prepared formula

Preparation steps

  1. Boil fresh water and cool to ~122°F.
  2. Fill bottle with half the required water.
  3. Add level scoops per table below.
  4. Shake well, add remaining water, shake again.
  5. Cool to approximately body temperature and test before feeding.
Age Meals/day Prepared formula (ml) Level scoops Boiled water (ml)
From 10th month 1–2 165 5 150
From 10th month 1–2 200 6 180
From 10th month 1–2 230 7 210
🥄 1 level scoop = 4.4 g
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