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In children, fever increases the need for fluids by 10 %. Soups, yoghurts and other foods that contain a lot of liquid are considered liquids.
Recommended daily fluid intake
| Child's weight |
Amount of fluids |
| 3-6 kg |
1/6 of the child's weight |
| 6 kg |
1000 ml |
| 7 kg |
1050 ml |
| 8 kg |
1100 ml |
| 9 kg |
1150 ml |
| 10 kg |
1200 ml |
| 11 kg |
1250 ml |
| 12 kg |
1300 ml |
| 13 kg |
1350 ml |
| 14 kg |
1400 ml |
| 15 kg |
1450 ml |
| 16 kg |
1500 ml |
| 17 kg |
1550 ml |
| 18 kg |
1600 ml |
| 19 kg |
1650 ml |
| 20 kg |
1700 ml |
| 21 kg |
1720 ml |
| 22 kg |
1740 ml |
| 23 kg |
1760 ml |
| 24 kg |
1780 ml |
| 25 kg |
1800 ml |
| 26 kg |
1820 ml |
| 27 kg |
1840 ml |
| 28 kg |
1860 ml |
| 29 kg |
1880 ml |
| 30 kg |
1900 ml |
| 31 kg |
1920 ml |
| 32 kg |
1940 ml |
| 33 kg |
1960 ml |
| 34 kg |
1980 ml |