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2. Infant formula - Wikipedia

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   Infant formula. Infant formula, also called baby formula, simply formula (American English), baby milk or infant milk (British English), is designed and marketed for feeding to babies and infants under 12 months of age, usually prepared for bottle -feeding or cup-feeding from powder (mixed with water) or liquid (with or without additional water).

3. Similac - Wikipedia

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   Similac. Similac (for "similar to lactation" or the name after simius and lac in Latin meaning "monkey milk") is a brand of infant formula that was developed by Alfred Bosworth of Tufts University and marketed by Abbott Laboratories. [1]

4. Amino acid-based formula - Wikipedia

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   Amino acid-based formula is a type of infant milk formula made from individual amino acids. It is hypoallergenic and intended for infants suffering from severe allergy to milk and various gastrointestinal conditions, such as food protein-induced enterocolitis syndrome and malabsorption syndromes. [1][2] It is sometimes referred to as elemental ...

5. Infant feeding - Wikipedia

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   Infant feeding is the practice of feeding infants. Breast milk provides the best nutrition when compared to infant formula. Infants are usually introduced to solid foods at around four to six months of age. [1] Breastfeeding aids in preventing anemia, obesity, and sudden infant death syndrome; and it promotes digestive health, immunity, intelligence, and dental development. The American ...

6. International Code of Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes

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   The Code was developed as a global public health strategy and recommends restrictions on the marketing of breast milk substitutes, such as infant formula, to ensure that mothers are not discouraged from breastfeeding and that substitutes are used safely if needed. The Code also covers ethical considerations and regulations for the marketing of ...

7. Milk substitute - Wikipedia

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   For adults, milk substitutes take two forms: plant milks, which are liquids made from plants and may be home-made or commercially produced, and coffee creamers, synthetic products invented in the US in the 1900s specifically to replace dairy milk in coffee. For infants, breast milk can be substituted with infant formula based on cow's milk or plant based alternatives, such as soybean.