Question

Why is mother's milk considered the most appropriate food for a new
born infant?


NCERT Class XII
Biology - Main Course Book

Chapter 8. Human Health and Diseases

Answer 1

1.because the mothers milk is the primary source of nutrition to the baby as the baby has not developed the capacity to digest other food
2.mothers milk is also rich in antibodies and helps the baby to resist the infections
3. it also enhances the immune system of the baby..

Answer 2

1.because the mothers milk is the primary source of nutrition to the baby as the baby has not developed the capacity to digest other food
2.mothers milk is also rich in antibodies and helps the baby to resist the infections
3. it also enhances the immune system of the baby.