This is important the researchers say because rapid weight gain during the first year.
Baby formula for weight gain.
As a result formulas for preemies focus on higher calories usually 22 to 24 per ounce versus the standard 20 to help boost.
Babies born prematurely may need additional support nutritionally.
The type of formula fed to infants influences how quickly they gain weight according to a new study.
After seven months infants fed cow s milk formula had on average gained 2 pounds more than infants fed protein formula.
Mennella says the slower weight gain among infants on the predigested.
Mennella says the slower weight gain among infants on the predigested.