Too Salty Milk Cow for Baby

EXPERTS nutrition from the University of Bristol states infants aged under 1 year should not be given cow's milk because it was too salty for them. He explained, cow's milk is almost four times saltier than breast milk (breast milk).

This is revealed after the trial proved that babies under 12 months are given cow's milk tend to have high salt levels. Dr Pauline Emmett and Vicky Cribb, a nutritionist from the University of Bristol, found that 70 percent bayimemiliki too much salt in their bodies.

Infants who consumed 700 ml of cow's milk every day will get 385 mg of salt, nearly half of the recommended maximum requirement (1 gram) for infants aged up to 1 year.

Therefore, the researchers cautioned, "These findings suggest that salt intake should be reduced substantially in children of this age group."

Furthermore, as quoted by the Telegraph, Tuesday (2 / 8), "Babies need special foods prepared for those without added salt. This study shows that parents have a better understanding of what foods are suitable for their babies. Suggestion not to use milk baby beef as a main meal before the age of 12 months applies to all parents. "

Giving your baby too much salt in their diets may make it less able to taste food when mature. From the health side, too much salt in infants can give increase blood pressure. In addition, the provision of too much salt for children also can damage their kidneys.