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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Annales 74.3 - Human Milk: Lessons from Recent Research (publications)
Feeding Practices in the Introduction of Complementary Feeding and Implications for Future Healthy Eating

Feeding Practices in the Introduction of Complementary Feeding and Implications for Future Healthy Eating

Complementary feeding period begins when human milk or formula alone can no longer meet an infant’s nutritional needs…

Annales 74.3 - Human Milk: Lessons from Recent Research (publications)
Biological and Experiential Factors That Impact the Acceptance of Complementary Foods

Biological and Experiential Factors That Impact the Acceptance of Complementary Foods

Annales 74.3 - Human Milk: Lessons from Recent Research (publications)
Prevention of Food Allergy: Harmonizing Perspectives from the East and West

Prevention of Food Allergy: Harmonizing Perspectives from the East and West

Breakfast - Shaping Guidelines from Food and Nutrient Patterns (videos)
Breakfast - Shaping Guidelines from Food and Nutrient Patterns

Breakfast - Shaping Guidelines from Food and Nutrient Patterns

Michael Gibney
The Importance of Dietary Protein at Breakfast in Childhood (videos)
The Importance of Dietary Protein at Breakfast in Childhood

The Importance of Dietary Protein at Breakfast in Childhood

Leonidas Karagounis
Breakfast Skipping and Weight, Breakfast Patterns and Breakfast and Cognition (videos)
Breakfast Skipping and Weight, Breakfast Patterns and Breakfast and Cognition

Breakfast Skipping and Weight, Breakfast Patterns and Breakfast and Cognition

Theresa Nicklas
Breakfast Glycaemic Index and Cognitive Function in School Children: Evidence, Methods and Mechanisms (videos)
Breakfast Glycaemic Index and Cognitive Function in School Children: Evidence, Methods and Mechanisms

Breakfast Glycaemic Index and Cognitive Function in School Children: Evidence, Methods and Mechanisms

Sandra Sünram-Lea
 Early Development of Food Preferences in Relation to Early Sensory Development and Early Flavor Exposure (videos)
Early Development of Food Preferences in Relation to Early Sensory Development and Early Flavor Exposure

Early Development of Food Preferences in Relation to Early Sensory Development and Early Flavor Exposure

Andrea Maier-Nöth
Parents' Feeding Practices and Associations with Children's Food Acceptance and Picky Eating (videos)
Parents' Feeding Practices and Associations with Children's Food Acceptance and Picky Eating

Parents' Feeding Practices and Associations with Children's Food Acceptance and Picky Eating

Lisa R. Fries
Mammals, Milk and Microbes – The Role of Milk in the Establishment and Function of the Neonate gut Microbiome (videos)
Mammals, Milk and Microbes – The Role of Milk in the Establishment and Function of the Neonate gut Microbiome

Mammals, Milk and Microbes – The Role of Milk in the Establishment and Function of the Neonate gut Microbiome

David Mills
Human Milk Oligosaccharides and Health of Infants in Africa (videos)
Human Milk Oligosaccharides and Health of Infants in Africa

Human Milk Oligosaccharides and Health of Infants in Africa

Andrew Prentice