The meaning of breastfeeding, the purpose of breastfeeding

1. Breast milk contains a variety of nutrients needed for the growth and development of babies within 4-6 months after birth. Such as protein, fat, lactose, salt, calcium, phosphorus, sufficient vitamins and other nutrients suitable for newborn babies;

2. Breast milk is clean, hygienic, fresh, sterile, economical, convenient, and suitable for temperature, which is an ideal food for newborn babies. Breast milk, especially colostrum, is rich in anti-infective substances, which can protect babies from diseases and improve their resistance to digestive tract, respiratory tract and certain infectious diseases.

3. Breastfeeding can reduce maternal postpartum hemorrhage, which is conducive to uterine recovery, and can inhibit ovulation and reduce the probability of ovarian cancer and breast cancer in the future.

4. Some substances in breast milk are necessary for the development of infant brain nerve cells, which is conducive to intellectual development, and breastfeeding can enhance the feelings between mother and baby.

Significance of breastfeeding:

In order to protect, promote and support breastfeeding, May 20 is set up as the "National Breastfeeding Awareness Day" every year, and call on the whole society to pay attention to and support the concept of "breastfeeding", so that mothers and babies can establish a closer relationship!

Secondly, breast milk contains "all the nutrients" that babies need in the first six months and is easy to digest, in addition, breast milk is clean and free of bacterial infections, especially maternal colostrum is the most precious, and the nutritional factors provided to the baby are irreplaceable by other dairy products, which plays an important role in the baby's immune system.

The breast milk test items include the three major energy-providing nutrients in nutrition and the most widely used items in clinical practice, such as: fat, protein, lactose, energy, density, moisture, total minerals and dry matter, which have the following specific meanings:

Comparison table of nutritional parameters of breast milk.

Nutritional assessment of infant feeding.

Fats: important nutrients. Low levels may lead to insufficient nutritional supply for infants, prone to infant eczema and swelling, and high levels may cause babies to feel full too early and affect the amount of food they eat.

Protein: An important nutrient. Insufficient protein supply can affect the metabolism of brain cells, which is hindered in the mental development of infants, and may be complicated by nutritional anemia and micronutrient deficiency.

Lactose: It is the main energy of infants and young children**, too high is easy to cause infants and young children lactose is not easy to decompose, forming abdominal distention, bowel sound, nausea, vomiting and even diarrhea and other symptoms, long-term high may appear obese infants.

Moisture: It is composed of water and soluble milk solids, and a high level indicates that the total minerals are insufficient, resulting in clear water milk, resulting in insufficient nutrition for infants. If it is low, it will cause the baby to consume too little water, which is easy to get angry and constipated.

Calories: calculated by the content of fat, protein and lactose, calories can directly reflect the energy supply of milk, too low may be low in one or several nutrients and need to be intervened; If it is too high, the total dry matter may be high and the moisture may be low, and the parent body can pay attention to replenishing water.

Dry matter: low may indicate low total nutrient content of milk, high indicates high milk concentration and relatively rich nutrients.

First of all, the ratio of various nutrients in breast milk is appropriate, which is easier to digest and absorb than milk powder. Secondly, breast milk contains a large number of immune factors and immunoglobulins, which can enhance the baby's resistance, and breastfed children are significantly less likely to have respiratory tract infections and digestive tract infections than children fed with milk powder. Breastfeeding saves time and effort, the temperature is suitable, and the cost is low.

Breastfeeding can also enhance the bond between mother and baby and give the baby a sense of security. Breastfeeding can reduce postpartum hemorrhage, promote postpartum recovery of mothers, and reduce the incidence of breast and ovarian cancer in mothers, so breastfeeding is recommended.

The purpose of breastfeeding is very simple, as we all know, it is very troublesome to breastfeed, and you can't see him directly.

Introduction: The benefits of breastfeeding are very many, breast milk is the best food for infants, because the nutrition in breast milk is very balanced, and can meet daily needs, is very easy to digest, has a very important impact on the development of the baby's brain and nervous system, and can also make the baby's intestinal digestion mature, breast milk also has some antibody proteins that are absorbed by the baby can improve the baby's resistance and reduce allergies. It can also reduce the incidence of urinary tract infections and avoid physical problems. Breastfeeding Nil promotes the development of the baby's brain and sensory system, as well as the development of the intellect and reduces the risk of diseases such as otitis media, obesity, diabetes, etc.

Breastfeeding is also very beneficial to the mother's body, when breastfeeding the baby, it can reduce postpartum hemorrhage, and can also promote uterine contractions to speed up the recovery of the body. It is able to promote the relationship between mother and baby. At the same time, breastfeeding can reduce the risk of breast cancer, ovarian cancer and other diseases, and can also reduce the risk of postpartum depression.

Some expectant mothers are not able to breastfeed, such as patients with heart disease, kidney disease and other cardiovascular diseases are not able to feed, or the body is too weak to provide enough breast milk for the baby. There are also patients who have some chronic diseases and have been taking medication for a long time during the process, and they are also not allowed to breastfeed.

Finally, the benefits of breastfeeding are very many, most of them will choose breastfeeding, but it does not mean that all families can breastfeed, even if there is no way to breastfeed does not mean that the child's growth is very bad, as long as you pay more attention to the intake of nutrients in the later stage, it is also able to make the child grow up healthily.

Breastfeeding is good for both mother and baby, breastfeeding can reduce the occurrence of chest diseases and heart disease in the mother, and breastfeeding can also make the baby more resistant, have more nutrients, and grow and develop healthily.

The benefits of breastfeeding are: ensuring that the child is fully nourished, promoting the child's healthy development, improving the child's immunity, enhancing the child's physical fitness, and reducing the chance of the child getting sick.

It helps the recovery of the mother, the baby's health, can make the baby's immunity better, enhance the baby's body's resistance can make the baby less sick, the way of breastfeeding is convenient and fast, economical, and the breast milk is cleaner and safer.

It can enhance physical fitness, promote metabolism, prevent cancer, make the body healthier, and make children very healthy.