Product Review: Lansinoh Breastmilk Storage Bags

Lansinoh Breastmilk Storage Bags Breastmilk

By Camille Hutchison , Parent Herald Nov 20, 11:16 am

Lansinoh Breastmilk Storage Bags has 83,917 global ratings and 4.8 stars out of 5 ratings. This storage is mainly designed with double-sealed side seams and a double zipper to secure and freeze breastmilk. The storage bags are pre-sterilized and BPA/BPS free, along with a tamper-evident, fully sealed tear-away top for safety.

Moms can directly pump into the bags using the Lansinoh pump or most major pump brands using the Lansinoh pump-into-bag adapter, which is sold separately. Each storage bag has a large-write-on label at the top, plus a convenient pour spout.

This storage bag also has compact storage, so you can lay it flat to safely freeze and stand in the fridge for easy and compact storage. The 200-count breastmilk storage bags are the perfect size to support a new mom's first few months of storing and pumping.

Rest assured that you will be guided as there is a direct pumping guideline. You can quickly write labels on the storage itself. Lansinoh remains the number one best-selling brand of breastmilk storage bags and breastfeeding supplies in the United States.

What is breast milk storage?

Breast milk storage helps one free up space in the bottles and lets moms store breast milk somewhere in the fridge or freezer for later use.

In fact, you cannot store milk in storage bags as you cannot substitute a plastic sandwich bag.

Basically, it's safe to store breast milk in storage bags, especially if planning to store milk in the refrigerator for one or two days. Thus, making it easy to feed the baby such milk quickly. However, if it's been longer than four hours, stored breast milk should be immediately thrown out, specifically if you don't put it in the fridge.

Storage Bags are essential if you will be pumping away from home regularly. A breast pump bag will keep all the extra parts and accessories that go with it. Moreover, cold milk is safe for babies as it serves as a pain relief for teething babies.

Baby Center says you can mix breast milk you pump at different times, especially if doing a lot of pumping.

Best way to preserve and store the milk

While some parents prefer to use baby bottles or food containers to store the milk, they consume a lot of space in the fridge or freezer. Thus, breast milk storage bags are the best way and a great choice to store and preserve the milk. After all, they are made for that express purpose.

When placing fresh breast milk, ensure that the room temperature must be (77°F or colder) for up to 4 hours. Breast milk can stay longer for 6-12 months and is still considered safe and acceptable.

However, to prevent wasting breast milk. Store such in small portions by placing them to only 50-120 ml or two to four ounces of milk in the container. As a matter of fact, milk does expand when freezing, so squeeze out the air at the top of the storage bag before sealing.

Dal News says milk bag storage requires less energy and water, producing fewer greenhouse gases than jugs or cartons. This is due to the fact that milk bags only weigh 20-30 percent compared to cartons or jars for the same volume.