COMPOSITION OF BREAST MILK - BABY FEEDING - FROM ZERO TO 36 MONTHS

Composition of Breastmilk



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The composition of breast milk is ideal for a good growth and development of the baby during the first 6 months of age, without the need to supplement the baby's diet with no other food or water. Therefore, the composition of breast milk varies to suit the needs of the baby: Colostrum - comes out soon after delivery and is a thick, yellowish fluid rich in protein; Transition Milk - From the 7th to the 21st day, proteins and minerals are reduced and fats and carbohydrates increase; Mature milk - from the 21st day, the milk composition becomes more stable