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In alomst all mammals , milk is fed to infants through breastfeeding ,either directiy or by expressing the milk to be stored and consumed later . the early milk from mammals is called colostrum .colostrum contains antibodies that provide protection to the newborn baby as well as nutrients and growth factors . the makeup of the colostrum and the period of secretion varies from specis to species .
For humans ,the world Heath organizathion recommends exclusive breastfeeding for six months and breastfeeding in addition to other food for up to two years or more. In some cultures it is common to breastfeed children for three to five years ,and the period may be longer .
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| A COW KID FEEDING ON ITS MOTHER'S MILK |
Fresh cow 'milk is sometimes substituted for breast milk , which introduces the risk of the child developing electrolyte imbalances,metabolic acidosis, megaloblastic anemia and a host of allergic reactions .
You should give your baby only breast milk or iron fortified formula during the 12 months of life, not cow 's milk .starting at age 6 months you may add solid foods to your to baby 's diet .
what happens if you give a1 month old milk
Your baby has a young digestive system ,which means they can't ditgest milk as they can digest they can digest bresat milk or formula . giving cow's milk or other milk instead of formula or breast milk before age one can stop your baby from growing well .
what is the earliest ags a baby can drink cow milk
At what age can babies switch from brom breast milk or formula to cow's milk ? Infants younger than 1 year old need the nutrients in breast milk or formula. Breastfed besired over 1 year many continue to nurse,if desired , but you also can start offering your little one whole milk . but don't give low-fat or nonfat milk.
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