Published on: 7/15/2025
Eating a balanced diet with healthy fats can help improve the fat content in breast milk, but the overall impact may vary.
Breast milk composition can be influenced by a mother's diet, although the body regulates this to ensure babies receive essential nutrients. According to the research, consuming a diet that includes healthy fats like those from fish, nuts, and seeds may help increase the fat content in breast milk.
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While diet can influence the fat content in breast milk, the body naturally adjusts to provide what the baby needs. It's important to maintain a balanced diet for overall health and well-being.
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