Breastfeeding/Milk Flashcards
1
Q
what does breastmilk contain
A
Vitamins, mineral, fat, proteins, immunoglobulins, antibodies, lactose, enzymes, cellular components, macrophages, lymphocytes
2
Q
what does colostrum contain
A
increased protein, cals, IgG and IgA, antibodies- facilitates meconium
3
Q
what does mature milk contain
A
increased protein, cals, IgG and IgA, antibodies- facilitates meconium
4
Q
how often should an infant eat?
A
Eating 2-3 oz every 2-3 hours (8-12 times/day)
5
Q
how many calories does breast milk have?
A
20 cal/oz
6
Q
what is the ratio of caesin to whey in breastmilk?
A
Caesin:Whey is 40/60
7
Q
what is the ratio of caesin to whey in cows milk?
A
caesin:whey80/20
8
Q
what does soy milk contain?:
A
corn syrup solids instead of lactose
