Do larger breasts produce more milk than smaller breasts?

No. When it comes to breastfeeding, bigger isn't better. Breast size is irrelevant. The size of a woman's breasts is mostly determined by how much fatty tissue they contain. But this tissue doesn't have anything to do with the quantity of her breast milk. read more

Women with small and large breasts can make similar amounts of milk, much more than their babies can possibly need. But women with smaller (not undeveloped) breasts store less in their breasts so their breasts must be emptied frequently. Once the baby has removed the milk, they make more quickly. read more

Most likely, the large breasts of overweight or obese mothers contain more fat cells than milk-making cells, which can explain the low milk supply of many of these mothers [13]. Therefore, breast size does not necessarily translate to more milk-producing cells or higher ability to make milk. read more

No. When it comes to breastfeeding, bigger isn't better. Breast size is irrelevant. The size of a woman's breasts is mostly determined by how much fatty tissue they contain. But this tissue doesn't have anything to do with the quantity of her breast milk. read more

Your breasts should get larger as they fill with milk – even during pregnancy as your mammary glands prepare for the job ahead. But the amount of milk you produce is usually determined by how much your baby nurses. The more the baby feeds, the more milk your breasts make. read more