Prebiotics in infant health

The composition of human milk is the main base for the development of infant formulas concerning its macronutrients and micronutrients contents and bioactive compounds. Technological advances in the composition of human milk have identified a great number of bioactive compounds such as prebiotics wh...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Archivos argentinos de pediatría 2011-02, Vol.109 (1), p.49-55
Hauptverfasser:	Chirdo, Fernando G, Menéndez, Ana M, Pita Martín de Portela, María L, Sosa, Patricia, Toca, María del C, Trifone, Liliana, Vecchiarelli, Carmen
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	spa
Schlagworte:	Humans Infant Food - analysis Infant, Newborn Milk, Human - chemistry Prebiotics - analysis
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Zusammenfassung:	The composition of human milk is the main base for the development of infant formulas concerning its macronutrients and micronutrients contents and bioactive compounds. Technological advances in the composition of human milk have identified a great number of bioactive compounds such as prebiotics which are responsible for immunological protection and the prevention of different pathologies. In order to achieve similar benefits, they are part of the contents of infant formulas.
ISSN:	1668-3501
DOI:	10.1590/S0325-00752011000100011