Low-Protein Infant Formula Enriched with Alpha-Lactalbumin during Early Infancy May Reduce Insulin Resistance at 12 Months: A Follow-Up of a Randomized Controlled Trial

Low-Protein Infant Formula Enriched with Alpha-Lactalbumin during Early Infancy May Reduce Insulin Resistance at 12 Months: A Follow-Up of a Randomized Controlled Trial

High protein intake during infancy results in accelerated early weight gain and potentially later obesity. The aim of this follow-up study at 12 months was to evaluate if modified low-protein formulas fed during early infancy have long-term effects on growth and metabolism. In a double-blinded RCT,...

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Main Authors: Ulrika Tinghäll Nilsson, Bo Lönnerdal, Olle Hernell, Anne Staudt Kvistgaard, Lotte Neergaard Jacobsen, Pia Karlsland Åkeson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-04-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
alpha-lactalbumin
CGMP
infant growth
infant formula
low-protein
infant nutrition
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/16/7/1026

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