Chapter 1 Study Questions with Answers

Babies need approximately 0.7 liters of water each day in the first six months of life and 0.8 liters per day from age 7 months to 1 year. Breastfed and formula-fed infants do not need supplemental water; the breast milk and properly mixed formula provide enough water for adequate hydration until significant amounts of solid foods have been ... ................
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