Eighteen-month Follow-up of Infants Fed Evaporated Milk Formula
In parts of Canada including Newfoundland and Labrador and among Aboriginal peoples, infants still consume evaporated milk (EM) formulas for cultural and economic reasons. At 3 and 6 months, full-term infants fed EM (n= 30) received low intakes of iron, thiamine, selenium and had higher weight veloc...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Canadian journal of public health 1999-07, Vol.90 (4), p.240-243 |
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Zusammenfassung: | In parts of Canada including Newfoundland and Labrador and among Aboriginal peoples, infants still consume evaporated milk (EM) formulas for cultural and economic reasons. At 3 and 6 months, full-term infants fed EM (n= 30) received low intakes of iron, thiamine, selenium and had higher weight velocity than breastfed (BF, n= 29) infants. EM infants had greater anemia, lowered transketolase activity (thiamine) and lowered glutathione peroxidase (selenium) activity (p |
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ISSN: | 0008-4263 1920-7476 |
DOI: | 10.1007/bf03404124 |