Infant Complementary Feeding of Prebiotics for the Microbiome and Immunity

Infant Complementary Feeding of Prebiotics for the Microbiome and Immunity

Complementary feeding transitions infants from a milk-based diet to solid foods, providing essential nutrients to the infant and the developing gut microbiome while influencing immune development. Some of the earliest microbial colonisers readily ferment select oligosaccharides, influencing the ongo...

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Main Authors: Starin McKeen, Wayne Young, Jane Mullaney, Karl Fraser, Warren C. McNabb, Nicole C. Roy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-02-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
weaning
oligosaccharides
non-digestible carbohydrates
metabolites
gut barrier
tolerance
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/11/2/364

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