Adequacy of infant formula with protein content of 1.6 g/100 kcal for infants between 3 and 12 months

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 61, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 596-603

  Ziegler, Ekhard E ^a   Fields, David A ^b   Chernausek, Steven D ^b   Steenhout, Philippe ^c   Grathwohl, Dominik ^c   Jeter, Janice M ^a   Nelson, Steven E ^a   Haschke, Ferdinand ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^c NESTLÉ RESEARCH CENTER   (Switzerland)

^d PARACELSUS MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Growth; Healthy infants; Low protein infant formula

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN; WHEY PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MILK; BODY MASS; BREAST MILK; CALORIC DENSITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONTENT; PROTEIN INTAKE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; WEIGHT GAIN; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; ANIMAL; BODY HEIGHT; BOVINE; CHEMISTRY; DIET; DRUG EFFECTS; GROWTH; OBESITY;

ANIMALS; BODY HEIGHT; CATTLE; DIET; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; GROWTH; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT FORMULA; MALE; OBESITY; WEIGHT GAIN; WHEY PROTEINS;

EID: 84945533218     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: 15364801     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MPG.0000000000000881     Document Type: Article

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