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formula-fed

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formula-fed
1. veal calves fed a liquid milk diet indoors, >3 weeks old, weigh 150 to 400 lb (68 to 182 kg).
2. any neonate fed on reconstituted milk products or replacer by bucket or bottle.


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A poor understanding of the derivation of infant growth charts, if coupled with lack of knowledge of the differences in the growth patterns of breastfed and artificial formula-fed infants, is also likely to lead to recommendations to introduce supplementary feeds when breastfed babies encounter 'Catch Down Growth'.
EWG's study found that, on any given day, up to 60% of formula-fed babies in US cities were exceeding the Institute of Medicine's "upper tolerable" limit for fluoride.
For example, breast-fed babies have different bacteria in their guts than formula-fed babies do.
 
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