Macronutrient Content in Human Milk Is Not Affected by Infant’s Sex

Human milk contains macronutrients possibly affecting infant and early childhood growth. Most studies suggest a sex-specific difference in macronutrient levels in favor of males, with a higher energy content from fat, lactose, and protein. Further, macronutrient levels may differ according to mixed...

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Main Authors: Karina D. Honoré, Signe Bruun, Sören Möller, Kim F. Michaelsen, Steffen Husby, Gitte Zachariassen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-12-01
Series:Proceedings
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2504-3900/93/1/18