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Is Milk Intake Still Adequate in Present-day Practice of Child Nutrition?

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Recommendations for child nutrition have to allow for an adequate intake of high-quality proteins and of minerals, particularly calcium, to meet specific growth requirements. Among the convenient foodstuffs in our environment, cow’s milk is an excellent source of both calcium and protein. Therefore, milk intake of children should be assessed from time to time.

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Kersting, M., Rühe, W., Schöch, G. (1989). Is Milk Intake Still Adequate in Present-day Practice of Child Nutrition?. In: Barth, C.A., Schlimme, E. (eds) Milk Proteins. Steinkopff. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-85373-9_44

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