Human milk beyond one year post-partum: lower content of protein, calcium, and saturated very long-chain fatty acids.
cross_sectional · Level IV
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Abstract
Maternal milk feeding for more than 1 year is encouraged by many health care authorities. We demonstrate that human milk beyond 1 year of lactation had a small but significantly lower concentration of protein, calcium, and long-chain saturated fatty acids compared with human milk at 3 months after delivery.
Medical subject headings
- Milk, Human
- Postpartum Period