An opinion on "staging" of infant formula: A developmental perspective on infant feeding

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 9-21

  Lönnerdal, Bo ^a   Hernell, Olle ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

formula feeding; human milk; infant nutrition

Indexed keywords

BILE SALT; CALCIUM; CARBOHYDRATE; CHLORIDE; FAT; IRON; OLIGOSACCHARIDE; PHOSPHORUS; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; POTASSIUM; PROBIOTIC AGENT; PROTEIN; SODIUM; TRACE ELEMENT; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE; VITAMIN; ZINC; MILK PROTEIN; MINERAL;

ARTIFICIAL MILK; BREAST MILK; ENERGY; FOOD COMPOSITION; HUMAN; INFANT FEEDING; INFANT NUTRITION; INTESTINE FLORA; MACRONUTRIENT; MICROBIOME; NUTRIENT CONCENTRATION; NUTRIENT LIMITATION; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; BOTTLE FEEDING; BREAST FEEDING; CALORIC INTAKE; CHEMISTRY; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; INFANT; LIPID METABOLISM; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; NEWBORN; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES;

BOTTLE FEEDING; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; ENERGY INTAKE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT FORMULA; INFANT NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; INFANT, NEWBORN; LIPID METABOLISM; MILK PROTEINS; MILK, HUMAN; MINERALS; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS; PROBIOTICS; TRACE ELEMENTS;

EID: 84952683076     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: 15364801     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MPG.0000000000000806     Document Type: Review

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