[Fiber and nutritional content of infant food]

Soz Praventivmed. 1980 Sep;25(4):182-3. doi: 10.1007/BF02076984.
[Article in German]

Abstract

50 mothers with healthy, already weaned babies of between 6 and 9 months old took part of the study. The babies consumed 7.5 g of dietary fibre per 1000 calories daily. The sources of energy ratio showed a definite trend in favour of carbohydrates. The proportion of sodium was extremely high. The supply of iron proved to be greatly deficient.

MeSH terms

  • Calcium / analysis
  • Cellulose / analysis*
  • Dietary Carbohydrates / analysis
  • Dietary Fiber / analysis*
  • Energy Intake
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Infant Food / analysis*
  • Iron / analysis
  • Magnesium / analysis
  • Phosphorus / analysis
  • Potassium / analysis
  • Sodium / analysis

Substances

  • Dietary Carbohydrates
  • Dietary Fiber
  • Phosphorus
  • Cellulose
  • Sodium
  • Iron
  • Magnesium
  • Potassium
  • Calcium