“…Although the mother's diet does not affect the concentrations of lactose, fat, and protein in breast milk, diet does affect the concentrations of some vitamins and minerals in breast milk 8 . There is a relationship between the content of vitamins A, B1 (thiamin), B2 (riboflavin), B5 (pantothenic acid), B6 (pyridoxine), B12 (cobalamin), D, and E, and selenium and iodine in human milk and the maternal diet 11,12 . Breastfed infants of vegan mothers may need supplements of vitamin B12 if their maternal diet is inadequate 13 .…”