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What is the protein in breast milk |
Alpha lactalbumin |
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What are the fats in breast milk |
Linoleic and alpha linolenic |
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Why is vit k given at birth |
To prevent haemorrhagic disease. Infants lack the colonic flora synthesising thos vitamin |
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Infants receiving breast milk as their main drink from the age of 6 months should receive which supp |
Vit a |
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Minerals present in breast milk |
Ca-bone growth. Iron. Zinc-high bioavailability due to zinc binding protein. Low sodium - a benefit for immature kidneys |
