2024
DOI: 10.3390/nu16203514
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Macronutrients in Human Milk and Early Childhood Growth—Is Protein the Main Driver?

Jie Ma,
Debra J. Palmer,
Ching Tat Lai
et al.

Abstract: Background: Infant growth trajectories reflect current health status and may predict future obesity and metabolic diseases. Human milk is tailored to support optimal infant growth. However, nutrient intake rather than milk composition more accurately predicts growth outcomes. Although the role of protein leverage in infant growth is unclear, protein intake is important for early infancy growth. Materials and methods: This study of exclusively breastfeeding mothers with allergies (n = 161) from the Infant Fish … Show more

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