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Summary of Formulas used for Nutritional Support of Infants Compiled by Lori S. Brizee, updated June 2004 Breastmilk and Infant Formulas Breastmilk Benefits: Immunologic factors, trophic to GI tract, easily absorbed, well tolerated by premature infants. Thought to be protective against NEC when fed in “trophic” amounts, very early, to preemies. Research suggests that fatty acids DHA/AA) in breast milk are important to cognitive development and visual acuity in infants, especially premies. Mothers of premature infants have milk of higher protein content for the first 2 to 6 weeks after