Nutrient Composition of Formula

Comparing the nutrient composition of breast milk, formula and cows milk.

Breast Milk Cow’s Milk-Based Formula Whole Cow’s Milk
Protein 6% 8-9% 20%
Fat 50% 45-50% 50%
Carbohydrates 40-45% 41-43% 30%

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