Enteral adequacy of the diet of low-birth-weight preterm newborns: A prospective cohort study.
Thayanne Gurgel de Medeiros MendesAmanda Caroline Pereira NunesAna Verônica Dantas de CarvalhoJuliana Dantas de Araújo Santos CamargoJuliana Fernandes Dos Santos DamettoMárcia Marília Gomes Dantas LopesPublished in: Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition (2024)
BW influenced the time needed to reach the FEF-H and FEF-N. The lower the BW, the longer it took to achieve dietary adequacy. Despite achieving the FEF-H, most premature babies did not reach the necessary energy and protein intake at the appropriate time.