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What is absent in breast milk ?

A
Vit K
B
Vit C
C
Lactose
D
Vit A
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'a' i.e., Vitamin K o Milks from the mother whose diet is sufficient and properly balanced will supply all the necessary nutrients except fluoride and Vitamin D. o The iron content of human milk is low, but most normal term infants have sufficient iron stores for the first 4-6 months. Human milk iron is well absorbed. Nonetheless, by 6 months the breast-fed infant's diet should be supplemented with iron foified complementary foods. o The Vitamin K content of human milk is low and may cause hemorrhagic disease of newborn.

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