Growth & Development

Early life events, including nutrition, play a powerful role in programming a person’s development, metabolism and health for the future. This section covers all aspects of the importance of maternal nutrition in the first 1000 days including nutrition in pregnancy, epigenetics, metabolic programming, breastfeeding, growth & cognitive development and a lot more.

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Does fortified whole grain infant cereal (WGIC) complement an infant's nutritional requirements and dietary needs?
Does fortified whole grain infant cereal (WGIC) complement an infant's nutritional requirements and dietary needs?

Does fortified whole grain infant cereal (WGIC) complement an infant's nutritional requirements and dietary needs?

In an interview with NNI at ESPGHAN 2025, Carole Bru of the Product Technology and Development Centre in Switzerland…

Carole Bru
Does the insulin-like growth factor axis influence the lipid profile in toddlers?
Does the insulin-like growth factor axis influence the lipid profile in toddlers?

Does the insulin-like growth factor axis influence the lipid profile in toddlers?

Johanna Neiß
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Early Growth and Impacts on Long-Term Neurodevelopment and Human Capital

Early Growth and Impacts on Long-Term Neurodevelopment and Human Capital

The Nest 44: Pro-, Pre-, and Synbiotics: Myths and Facts (publications)
The Nest 44: Pro-, Pre-, and Synbiotics: Myths and Facts

The Nest 44: Pro-, Pre-, and Synbiotics: Myths and Facts

Co-Authored by 3 Experts
A Narrative Review of Childhood Picky Eating and Its Relationship to Food Intakes, Nutritional Status, and Growth (news)
A Narrative Review of Childhood Picky Eating and Its Relationship to Food Intakes, Nutritional Status, and Growth

A Narrative Review of Childhood Picky Eating and Its Relationship to Food Intakes, Nutritional Status, and Growth

Nutritional habit change urged in pregnant women as omega-3 intakes ‘very low’  (news)
Nutritional habit change urged in pregnant women as omega-3 intakes ‘very low’

Nutritional habit change urged in pregnant women as omega-3 intakes ‘very low’

New research proposes target omega-3 DHA level for pregnant women
New research proposes target omega-3 DHA level for pregnant women

New research proposes target omega-3 DHA level for pregnant women

High fat reduces efficiency of the immune system to fight infectious disease
High fat reduces efficiency of the immune system to fight infectious disease

High fat reduces efficiency of the immune system to fight infectious disease

Effect of breastfeeding versus pumping on human milk microbiome
Effect of breastfeeding versus pumping on human milk microbiome

Effect of breastfeeding versus pumping on human milk microbiome

Nutrition and Growth Yearbook 2018
Nutrition and Growth Yearbook 2018

Nutrition and Growth Yearbook 2018

Co-Authored by 4 Experts
A Narrative Review of Childhood Picky Eating and Its Relationship to Food Intakes, Nutritional Status, and Growth
A Narrative Review of Childhood Picky Eating and Its Relationship to Food Intakes, Nutritional Status, and Growth

A Narrative Review of Childhood Picky Eating and Its Relationship to Food Intakes, Nutritional Status, and Growth

Co-Authored by 5 Experts