Gut Microbiota

Annales 74.3 - Human Milk: Lessons from Recent Research (publications)

Annales 82.2 - Nutrition, Microbiome and Health

This edition of Annales Nestlé highlights emerging research on the crucial role of breastfeeding and the gut microbiome during the first 1,000 days—a critical window for lifelong health. It explores how bioactive compounds in human milk shape the infant gut microbiome, influencing immunity, metabolism, neurodevelopment, and bone health. Delivery mode, diet, antibiotics, and environment significantly impact microbial colonization, with disruptions linked to increased risks of allergies, metabolic disorders, gastrointestinal diseases, and bone loss. Interventions for optimizing microbiome

Co-Authored by 6 Experts

How does synbiotic-supplemented formula support infant gut health and development?

Norbert Sprenger

Does human milk oligosaccharides (HMO) utilization vary among breastfed infants?

Florac de Bruyn

Alimentação Complementar – Últimas Descobertas

Dicas Para A Introdução De Alimentos Sólidos À Crianças Na Fase De Alimentação Complementar

NNI in Africa joins hands with the Ivorian Paediatric Society to reduce child mortality

Probiotic-prebiotic combination may ease eczema in kids

Maternal and Infant Nutrition: Taking advantage of benefits of the 1st 1000 days of life

Nutrição materna e infantil: aproveitando os benefícios dos primeiros 1000 dias de vida

Nestlé Nutrition Institute Africa partners with pediatricians and pediatric nutrition experts in Dakar Senegal to promote appropriate complementary feeding

Breastfeeding: One Of The Strategies To Attain MDG 4