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Why is infant formula milk modified?

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Why is infant formula milk modified?

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Mature breast milk contains about 7% carbohydrate which is present as lactose. In infant formulas the carbohydrate level of cow’s milk is adjusted to match that of breast milk. The milk sugar, lactose and sometimes other approved carbohydrate sources are used for this purpose.

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