Unintentional error in formula preparation and its simulated impact on infant weight and adiposity.

Abby D AltazanL Anne GilmoreJuen GuoDavid M RosenbergDanielle ToupoAaron GowinsJeffrey H BurtonRobbie A BeylCarson C ChowKevin D HallLeanne Maree Redman

Published in: Pediatric obesity (2019)

Inaccurate measurement of infant formula powder and overdispensing, which is highly prevalent, specifically, may contribute to rapid weight gain and increased adiposity in formula-fed infants.

Keyphrases

weight gain
body mass index
birth weight
human milk
weight loss
insulin resistance
type diabetes
physical activity
mass spectrometry
adipose tissue
preterm birth
gestational age