Nutritional adequacy of goat milk infant formulas for term infants: A double-blind randomised controlled trial

British Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 111, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 1641-1651

  Zhou, Shao J ^a,b,c   Sullivan, Thomas ^c   Gibson, Robert A ^c   Lönnerdal, Bo ^d   Prosser, Colin G ^e   Lowry, Dianne J ^e   Makrides, Maria ^a,b,f  

^a CHILD HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b FLINDERS MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e Dairy Goat Co operative NZ Ltd   (New Zealand)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Breast feeding; Formulas; Goat milk; Growth; Infants

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; CREATININE; FERRITIN; FOLIC ACID; HEMOGLOBIN; SERUM ALBUMIN; UREA;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MILK; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; BREAST FEEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMATITIS; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; FOOD ALLERGY; GOAT MILK; HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT NUTRITION; LOOSE FECES; MALE; MILK; NEWBORN; PRURITUS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECTUM HEMORRHAGE; SKIN DISEASE; STRIDOR; VOMITING; WHEEZING;

CAPRA HIRCUS;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CATTLE; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COHORT STUDIES; DERMATITIS; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FOOD HYPERSENSITIVITY; GOATS; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; INCIDENCE; INFANT FORMULA; INFANT, NEWBORN; MILK; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; NUTRITIVE VALUE; SOUTH AUSTRALIA; TERM BIRTH;

EID: 84897974291     PISSN: 00071145     EISSN: 14752662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0007114513004212     Document Type: Article

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