Investigation of Iron and Zinc Concentrations in Human Milk in Correlation to Maternal Factors: An Observational Pilot Study in Poland

The aim of this study was to evaluate iron and zinc concentrations in the mature human milk (HM) and to investigate the relationship between these concentrations and maternal factors. HM samples were collected between 4–6 weeks postpartum from 32 healthy, exclusively breastfeeding mothers. The asses...

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Main Authors: Agnieszka Bzikowska-Jura, Piotr Sobieraj, Magdalena Michalska-Kacymirow, Aleksandra Wesołowska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/2/303