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November 1, 2025Pediatric Annals

Supporting the Growing Infant: From Human Milk to Specialized Infant Formulas

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CACynthia AlvarezMMMacy Mears

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Overview

Review highlights nutritional composition and growth support of infant formulas, indicating options for diverse feeding choices.

Key Points

  • This review aims to discuss the composition of human milk and how infant formulas can support infant growth and development.
  • Review of nutritional content of human milk and infant formulas.
  • Comparison of standard and specialized infant formulas such as hydrolyzed and amino acid-based.
  • Discussion of emerging preferences for European formulas and their preparation.
  • Human milk is identified as the gold standard for infant nutrition.
  • Infants receiving specialized formulas can achieve normal growth under professional guidance.
  • Different formula types cater to specific medical and nutritional needs.

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Alvarez et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6925435ec0ce034ddc358093https://doi.org/10.3928/19382359-20250804-01
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