Nutrition of Normal InfantsAssembles and interprets information relevant to growth and nutrition of normal, term infants in industrialized countries. Discusses such topics as infant feeding and evolution, trends in infant feeding since 1950, size and growth, estimated requirements and recommended dietary intakes, water and renal solute load, vitamins, minerals, micronutrients, human milk and breast feeding, infant formulas, cow milk and beikost, recommendations for feeding normal infants, etc. |
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Infant Feeding and Evolution 1 13 Introduction to the Micronutrients 233 | 103 |
Trends in Infant Feeding Since 1950 15 Charles J Rebouche | 239 |
Estimated Requirements and Recommended and Chromium | 281 |
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