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What is the main component of whey in human milk?
What is the main component of whey in human milk?
- Essential fatty acids
- Casein
- α-Lactalbumin (correct)
- Lactose
Which of the following is a characteristic of colostrum in human milk production?
Which of the following is a characteristic of colostrum in human milk production?
- Rich in proteins such as IgA and lactoferrin (correct)
- Contains more fat and lactose than established milk
- Contains higher levels of essential fatty acids
- Provides less energy compared to established milk
Where does half of the energy in human breast milk come from?
Where does half of the energy in human breast milk come from?
- Proteins
- Fats (correct)
- Lactose
- Carbohydrates
What happens to most of the iron content in human breast milk?
What happens to most of the iron content in human breast milk?
What role does lactose play in human breast milk?
What role does lactose play in human breast milk?
What is the primary function of oligosaccharides in breast milk?
What is the primary function of oligosaccharides in breast milk?
Which component found in breast milk helps reduce the risk of diarrhea, respiratory infections, and allergies in infants?
Which component found in breast milk helps reduce the risk of diarrhea, respiratory infections, and allergies in infants?
What is the role of prolactin in breast milk production?
What is the role of prolactin in breast milk production?
Which hormone is responsible for regulating the growth and metabolism of cells in the body?
Which hormone is responsible for regulating the growth and metabolism of cells in the body?
What is the main benefit of breastfeeding for mothers in terms of postpartum health?
What is the main benefit of breastfeeding for mothers in terms of postpartum health?
What is the recommended approach to address bleeding or cracked nipples during breastfeeding?
What is the recommended approach to address bleeding or cracked nipples during breastfeeding?
How does breastfeeding contribute to the family and community?
How does breastfeeding contribute to the family and community?
How can breast engorgement be avoided during breastfeeding?
How can breast engorgement be avoided during breastfeeding?
What is the recommended treatment for mastitis, characterized by enlarged, hot, tender breasts and high-grade fever?
What is the recommended treatment for mastitis, characterized by enlarged, hot, tender breasts and high-grade fever?