Comparison of macronutrient content in human milk measured by mid-infrared human milk analyzer and reference methods.

Francesca GiuffridaSean AustinDenis CuanyBelén Sanchez-BridgeKarin LongetEmmanuelle BertschyJulien SauserSagar K ThakkarLe Ye LeeMichael Affolter

Published in: Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association (2018)

HMA was reliable for the quantification of total fat and lactose content, but not for total protein one. The latter was measured by BCA assay, which yielded comparable results to Kjeldahl and AA methods.

Keyphrases

human milk
low birth weight
preterm infants
adipose tissue
high throughput
preterm birth
binding protein