Relation Between Human Milk Sodium and Maternal Sodium Intake

Sodium is an essential mineral, necessary for optimal development of an infant. However, its content in human milk is highly variable. The main factors influencing sodium content in human milk are the concentration of other osmoles (dominantly lactose) and time postpartum. It is still debatable if m...

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Main Authors: Aumeistere Līva, Ciproviča Inga, Zavadska Dace, Bavrins Konstantīns, Borisova Anastasija
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2020-08-01
Series:Proceedings of the Latvian Academy of Sciences. Section B, Natural Sciences
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/prolas-2020-0037