formula feeding
Non-breast infant nutrition
Formula feeding is nourishing an infant with manufactured milk substitute rather than breast milk.
The term usually implies bottle-feeding as the primary or exclusive method: She chose formula feeding from the start.
Parents may formula feed by choice, necessity, or as a supplement to breastfeeding.
- night feedsFeeding infant after dark
- parental choiceFamilies selecting children's education
- maternal guiltMother's perceived failing
- protein contentAmount of amino acids present
- affordabilityState of being purchasable
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