Tolerance and safety evaluation in a large cohort of healthy infants fed an innovative prebiotic formula: a randomized controlled trial.

BACKGROUND: the addition of oligosaccharides to infant formula has been shown to mimic some of the beneficial effects of human milk. The aim of the study was to assess the tolerance and safety of a formula containing an innovative mixture of oligosaccharides in early infancy. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL F...

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Main Authors: Pasqua Piemontese, Maria L Giannì, Christian P Braegger, Gaetano Chirico, Christoph Grüber, Josef Riedler, Sertac Arslanoglu, Margriet van Stuijvenberg, Günther Boehm, Jürgen Jelinek, Paola Roggero, MIPS 1 Working Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3227609?pdf=render