The challenge of meeting nutrient needs of infants and young children during the period of complementary feeding: An evolutionary perspective

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 143, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 2050-2054

  Dewey, Kathryn G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IRON; ZINC;

ARTICLE; BREAST MILK; CEREAL; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD; FOOD COMPOSITION; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT FEEDING; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MATERNAL ATTITUDE; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NEWBORN; NUTRIENT; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; NUTRITIONAL VALUE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; BABY FOOD; BREAST FEEDING;

BREAST FEEDING; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT FOOD; NUTRITIONAL STATUS;

EID: 84888405548     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: 15416100     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3945/jn.113.182527     Document Type: Article

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