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A new mother asks the nurse about milk formula for her baby. The nurse should stress that the most important source of nutrition for infants during the first year is:
  1. Iron-fortified homogenized whole milk
  2. Commercial infant formula
  3. Commercial iron-fortified infant formula
  4. Homogenized whole milk
Explanation
Answer - C - The nurse should stress that the most important source of nutrition for infants during the first year is commercial iron-fortified infant formula. It is comparable to human milk, which supplies all the nutrients needed by the infant for the first six months of life.
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