Measuring nutrient content in human milk: are we there yet?
While multiple analytical approaches for human milk exist, significant methodological limitations compromise accuracy and clinical utility. The field requires standardized workflows encompassing rigorous sampling protocols, validated storage conditions, and comprehensive method validation. Future developments should bridge the gap between research-grade accuracy and clinical practicality.
Authors
- Donna Tracy Geddes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0431-7078)
- Lisa F. Stinson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2799-2727)
Institutions
- The University of Western Australia (AU)
- Community Arts Network (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition & Metabolic Care
- Published
- 2026-02-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/mco.0000000000001214
- Primary Topic
- Infant Nutrition and Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00