Compared to cow's milk, breast milk contains lactose or main carbohydrate that serves as a source of energy for the brain. Amount of lactose in milk about 7 percent, or nearly two times higher than that of lactose found in cow's milk or formula.
"Lactose in breast milk of the highest compared to other species," said Gusti Ayu dr.I Sp.A Pratama, in a ceremony held on breastfeeding by Pigeon in Jakarta, Thursday (23.05.13).
The content is not less important is the AA and DHA. Although some formula milk products also contain two fatty acids, but there is a lipase in breast milk that makes the absorption of AA and DHA is more optimal.
