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    What are the Nutritional Needs of Premature Infants?

    June 17, 2024 - By Mehwish Muzaffar

    Introduction: Premature infants, born before 37 weeks of gestation, have unique nutritional needs to support their growth and development. Due to their early arrival, these infants miss out on the critical period of nutrient accumulation that occurs in the last trimester of pregnancy. Moreover, Consequently, providing adequate nutrition is vital for their survival and then long-term health.   Nutritional Requirements for Premature Infants Premature infants require higher intakes of calories, proteins, vitamins, and minerals compared to full-term infants. Furthermore, These requirements are necessary to support rapid growth, organ development, and overall physiological needs. Energy Caloric Needs: Preterm infants need approximately…

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