Normal Growth of Healthy Infants Born from HIV+ Mothers Fed a Reduced Protein Infant Formula Containing the Prebiotics Galacto-Oligosaccharides and Fructo-Oligosaccharides: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Objective The aim of the current study was to evaluate the safety of a new reduced protein (2.1 g/100 kcal) infant formula containing 4 g/L of 90% galacto-oligosaccharides (GOS) and 10% fructo-oligosaccharides (FOS). Methods Healthy term infants from Brazil were enrolled. Those born to human immunod...

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Main Authors: Hugo Da Costa Ribeiro Júnior, Tereza Cristina Medrado Ribeiro, Angela Peixoto De Mattos, Mariana Pontes, Roseli Oselka Saccardo Sarni, Maria Letícia Santos Cruz, Carlos Alberto Nogueira-De-Almeida, Marisa M. Mussi-Pinhata, Rocksane De Carvalho Norton, Philippe Steenhout
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2015-01-01
Series:Clinical Medicine Insights: Pediatrics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.4137/CMPed.S17841