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Review of Infant Feeding: Key Features of Breast Milk and Infant Formula

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Here is a research review of the nutritional information of breast milk and infant formulas. The review is for a better understanding of the importance of breastfeeding and the uses of infant formula from birth to 12 months of age when a substitute form of nutrition is required.

Although breastfeeding is highly recommended, breastfeeding may not be as convenient as infant formula. Find out what are the components that infant formula different from breastmilk.

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Nutrition: Eating to Live Well

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