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Iron-fortified vs low-iron infant formula: developmental outcome at 10 years.
OBJECTIVE To assess long-term developmental outcome in children who received iron-fortified or low-iron formula. DESIGN Follow-up at 10 years of a randomized controlled trial (1991-1994) of 2 levels of formula iron. Examiners were masked to group assignment. SETTING Urban areas around Santiago, Chile. PARTICIPANTS The original study enrolled healthy, full-term infants in community clinics...
متن کاملIron absorption from infant formula and iron-fortified cow's milk: experimental model in weanling rats.
OBJECTIVE To compare iron absorption from infant formula and iron-fortified cow's milk. METHODS Twenty-four weanling Wistar rats were maintained in metabolic cages during the whole experiment (10 days). On the first day, the animals were divided into three similar groups according to their weight, length, hematocrit and hemoglobin levels: 1) infant formula; 2) powdered whole cow's milk fortif...
متن کاملIron fortification of infant formula.
The purpose of this review is to examine the need for and appropriate level of Fe fortification of infant formula, and to assess any adverse effects of Fe fortification. The appropriate level of Fe fortification of infant formula has been established through studies of Fe absorption or erythrocyte incorporation of Fe, and through clinical trials of formulas with varying levels of Fe that were a...
متن کاملHow to ensure adequate iron absorption from iron-fortified food.
Iron absorption from an iron-fortified food can be considered adequate if the target population is able to maintain or improve iron status while consuming the fortified food as part of a normal diet. This is not always easy to achieve. In fact, iron is the most difficult mineral to add to foods and it is additionally difficult to ensure adequate absorption. This is because the most soluble and ...
متن کاملRisk of diarrhea related to iron content of infant formula: lack of evidence to support the use of low-iron formula as a supplement for breastfed infants.
BACKGROUND Concern has been raised by infant feeding experts that supplementing breastfed infants with iron-fortified formula rather than low-iron formula may have an undesirable impact on their gastrointestinal flora. Thus far, there have been no clinical studies to address this issue directly. We compared the reported frequency of diarrhea for breastfed infants given iron-fortified formula wi...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1072-4710
DOI: 10.1001/archpediatrics.2011.197