3. Effect of diet on maternal health and lactational performance
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Body size and composition
Protein status of the mother
Maternal vitamin status
Diet and breast-milk composition
Diet and the quantity of milk produced
The effect of maternal dietary supplementation on milk output and composition
General conclusion
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