A Comparison of Nutritional Antioxidant Content in Breast Milk, Donor Milk, and Infant Formulas

A Comparison of Nutritional Antioxidant Content in Breast Milk, Donor Milk, and Infant Formulas

Human milk is the optimal food for human infants, including infants born prematurely. In the event that a mother of a hospitalized infant cannot provide breast milk, donor milk is considered an acceptable alternative. It is known that the macronutrient composition of donor milk is different than hum...

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Main Authors: Corrine Hanson, Elizabeth Lyden, Jeremy Furtado, Matthew Van Ormer, Ann Anderson-Berry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-10-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
antioxidants
breast milk
infant feeding
infant formula
breast milk substitutes
human milk
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/8/11/681

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