Changes in macronutrients of human milk after bolus feeding: a simulation study.

Inbal ZommerfroindHadar Moran-Lev Dror MandelFrancis B MimouniLaurence MangelRonit Lubetzky

Published in: Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association (2021)

A simulated real-life bolus tube feeding model demonstrated small but significant decreases in fat, carbohydrate, and energy content. The biological significance of our results to the very low birth weight infants should be further studied.

Keyphrases

low birth weight
human milk
preterm infants
preterm birth
adipose tissue