Adapted goat milk formulas in infant nutrition: when, to whom and for how long

Breast milk is the gold standard for infant feeding. In case of its lack or insufficiency, this brings up question about an affordable and adequate alternative. Adapted cow’s formulas are most commonly used, but incidence protein allergy in young children increasing worldwide. Given early onset gastrointestinal disorders infants, minimal digestive dysfunctions often interpreted by doctors as sensitization to proteins functional disorders. However, there conditions associated not with allergy, intolerance. These difficult diagnose, mechanism development has been sufficiently studied IgE-mediated immunological response. Food intolerance enzymatic immaturity tract insufficient activity intestinal microbiota. This article highlights issues food even clinical manifestations choice formula should always be made favour deep-hydrolyzed formulas. Goat cannot used cases due cross-sensitization effects. The aim was analyze a differentiated approach nutrition absence breastfeeding.