Question

. Explain the nutritional, immunologic, psychologic, and economic benefits of breastfeeding

Answer 1

(A)-Nutritional benefits of breastfeeding:

1- The breast milk contains the superior nutrition for infants.contains all the perfect mix of vitamins and minerals , protein and fat everything which is essentially for the baby growth.

2-breastfeeding burns extra calories ,from which it can help to lose pregnancy weight faster.

(B) immunologic benefits of breastfeeding:

1-protect against the infection and allergies.reductions in chronic illnesses.

2-reduce risk of celiac disease,IBS, leukaemia.

(C)Psychologic benefits of breastfeeding:

1-during the breastfeeding a bond will buildup between the mother and child and the closeness strengthens throughout the breastfeeding relationship.The attachment developed during this breastfeeding period.

2-breastfeeding harmones help mother by avoiding anger or negetive moods it help them in sleep better,and reduce stress a benefit enjoyed also by thier baby.

(D) Economic benefits of breastfeeding:

1- It is much cheaper than any formula food and keeps medical bill to minimum because all the necessary nutrition which helps against diseases and infection contain in the breast milk.

2-You never have to worry about feeding as the complete package of nutrition food is always with you.