NUTRITION ALC+MASTW/MDA W/ET AC PKG
4th Edition
ISBN: 9780135158999
Author: Blake
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 14, Problem 8TF
Summary Introduction
To examine: Whether the statement, “Infants need dietary supplements”, is true or false.
Introduction: Lactation is the production of milk in women’s body after a child birth. Lactation signals are caused by the release of hormones such as prolactin and oxytocin. Prolactin helps in milk production. The release of milk from the mother’s breast to feed baby is due to the release of oxytocin, called as letdown response. Several nutrients are necessary for the growth and development of infants.
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