Clinical evaluation of two different protein content formulas fed to full-term healthy infants: a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background A high early protein intake is associated with rapid postnatal weight gain and altered body composition. We aimed to evaluate the safety of a low-protein formula in healthy full-term infants. Methods A randomized controlled trial was conducted. A total of 118 infants were randomi...

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Main Authors: Nadia Liotto, Anna Orsi, Camilla Menis, Pasqua Piemontese, Laura Morlacchi, Chiara Cristiana Condello, Maria Lorella Giannì, Paola Roggero, Fabio Mosca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12887-018-1046-6