During 3 years of a monitoring programme, 522 samples of fresh apples, six brands of fruit purées and various types of fruit baby food prepared from these materials were analysed. Each sample was examined for the presence of 86 GC amenable pesticide residues. The reporting limits of the procedure employed for sample analyses were in the range 0.003-0.01 mg kg(-1). Pesticide residues were detect...

Background: The exclusive breastfeeding of infants aged 0–6 months in the working area Jeuram Community Health Center is 27.1%, which below target 80%. failure directly caused by early feeding complementary foods or MP-ASI before babies reach six age. Before baby’s digestive system fully developed, giving solid food leads to indigestion and constipation. provision children influenced maternal p...

Aflatoxins are potent carcinogens which have serious biological activities even when present at low concentrations, thus are capable of producing health problems in humans and animals. Their occurrence in food should be regarded as dangerous because of their capability to produce toxicity and carcinogfllCity in addition to teratogenic and mutagenic effects. Contamination of baby food should be ...

Objective: The impact of different weaning methods on food preferences and body mass index (BMI) in early childhood is not known. Here, we examine if weaning methoddbaby-led weaning versus traditional spoon feedingdinfluences food preferences and health-related outcomes. Design, setting and participants: Parents (n1⁄4155) recruited through the Nottingham Toddler laboratory and relevant internet...

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introduction: present children are the investments of community in the future. preparing children health which leads to the stability of community health, provided to accurate implementation of educational and health programs in the community and especially in mothers. so it is necessary to determine the relationship between parents' literacy with growth rate in children.   materials and m...