Paediatric Nutrition

Food and nutrition has been central to human culture, philosophy and science since the beginning of civilisation. However the building blocks of food and nutrition, the nutrients, remained unknown until the late 19th century. Over the next 100 years advances in physics, chemistry and physiology led...

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Published: MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2014
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653 |a infant foods 
653 |a complementary feeding 
653 |a complementary foods 
653 |a paediatric 
653 |a infant nutrition 
653 |a breastmilk 
653 |a children 
653 |a iron 
653 |a growth 
653 |a iodine 
653 |a breastfeeding 
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