Infant milk formula, as its name implies, is meant for newborns - specifically those below one year of age and who are not fed breast milk.
It cannot imitate breast milk, which has the perfect nutritional balance in terms of proteins, carbohydrates, fats and amino acids, but is developed to be as close as possible to it.
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