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[Nutritional recommendations for the newborn infant].

E M Vásquez-Garibay1

  • 1Unidad de Estudios de Nutrición Infantil, Nuevo Hospital Civil de Guadalajara, Universidad de Guadalajara, Jalisco, México.

Boletin Medico Del Hospital Infantil De Mexico
|December 1, 1992
PubMed
Summary

Nutritional needs for infants evolve with scientific advancements. Breast milk typically suffices for healthy, full-term babies in the first six months, with recommendations focusing on those not exclusively breastfed or preterm infants.

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Area of Science:

  • Pediatrics
  • Nutritional Science
  • Infant Health

Context:

  • Infant nutrition guidelines evolve with improved understanding of nutrient requirements.
  • Breast milk is generally sufficient for healthy infants' first six months.
  • Recommendations address infants not exclusively breastfed and preterm infants.

Purpose:

  • To outline current nutritional recommendations for infants.
  • To define the scope of nutritional guidance for specific infant populations.
  • To establish a basis for calculating nutrient intake.

Summary:

  • Nutritional needs for newborns and infants are updated with advancements in assessment techniques and knowledge.
  • Healthy infants are generally adequately nourished by breast milk for the first six months.

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  • Recommendations primarily target infants not receiving exclusive breast milk or preterm infants, considering maternal milk or formula intake.

    • Impact:

    • Ensures appropriate nutritional intake for vulnerable infant groups.
    • Supports evidence-based infant feeding practices.
    • Provides a foundation for future research in infant nutrition.