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Protein Quality and Growth Monitoring Studies to Satisfy Quality Factor Requirements for Infant Formula

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The National Academies will convene a Committee to conduct a study to examine and report on the state of the science regarding methodologies for assessing biological quality of protein in an infant formula and the state of the science regarding methodologies for assessing the ability of an infant formula to support normal physical growth.

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Protein Quality and Growth Monitoring Studies: Quality Factor Requirements for Infant Formula

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2025

Formula is often the sole source of nutrition for many infants, making its safety and quality particularly critical. While most food laws and regulations apply to infant formulas, they are also subject to additional requirements and manufacturer regulations for certain quality factors. These include...

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