Review paper

Zinc and infant nutrition

Volume: 611, Pages: 51 - 57
Published: Dec 1, 2016
Abstract
Zinc is essential for a wide variety of cellular processes in all cells. It is a critical dietary nutrient, particularly in the early stages of life. In the early neonatal period, adequate sources of zinc can be obtained from breast milk. In rare circumstances, the mammary gland produces zinc deficient milk that is potentially lethal for exclusively breast-fed infants. This can be overcome by zinc supplementation to the infant. Alterations to...
Paper Details
Title
Zinc and infant nutrition
Published Date
Dec 1, 2016
Volume
611
Pages
51 - 57
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