Answer to Question #90305 in English for Khutso

Question

1. Give your opinion on whether it is preferable for parents or caregivers to mix the formula(baby milk), listing the advantage and disadvantages.

Answer 1

Among the advantages of Formula Feeding are the following statements: it is easier for parents or caregivers to nurse a baby in public; babies can eat less often as formula feeding is more nutritious, there is no need for mothers to keep a diet. Among the disadvantages of Formula Feeding are the facts that formula is expensive and the formula doesn’t provide baby the added protection against infection and illness that breast milk does.