Human milk has a balanced composition and is considered the first source of nutrition for newborn infants. Its components include antibodies, digestive enzymes, beneficial microorganisms and hormones. However, studies show that the composition of human milk may undergo variations due to intrinsic and extrinsic factors.
Read MoreThe Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is a federal nutrition assistance program that provides low-income individuals and families benefits to purchase eligible food at SNAP-authorized retailers, including farmers’ markets. Nutrition Incentive programs improve access to fruits and vegetables for SNAP participants at various types of food outlets to make fruits and vegetables more affordable. This in turn increases consumption.
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