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How Long Should It Take for a Baby to Feed? A Complete Guide

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According to the CDC, exclusively breastfed babies typically feed about 8 to 12 times in a 24-hour period during their first weeks. The individual duration of each feeding, however, can vary significantly, leaving many parents asking: how long should it take for a baby to feed? There is no single correct answer, as the duration depends on several factors, including the baby's age, efficiency, and whether they are breastfed or bottle-fed.