Breastfeeding and formula Flashcards

1
Q

What can climate issues cause for formula

A

contaminated water which is then used for formula

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2
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Describe digestion with breastfeeding

A

protein in breastmilk is easier to digest

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3
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What has digestion of breastmilk been associated with?

A

destruction of over 40 types of cancer

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4
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What is the increased risk of baby developing by having formula milk

A

Juvenile onset diabetes

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5
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What does the amount of vitamins and minerals in formula depend on?

A

how long the formula has been stored for

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6
Q

What does breast milk contain that promotes gut growth

A

growth factors

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7
Q

What does breastmilk contain?

A

lymphocytes and stem cells

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8
Q

What does lactoferrin in breast milk help do?

A

absorb iron into the baby’s gut

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9
Q

Does formula contain lactoferrin?

A

No

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10
Q

Why do breastfed babies have a much larger of compared to formula fed babies?

A

larger thymus means they have a stronger immune system

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