Protein
Protein is needed by everyone to maintain and repair the body, but it’s especially important for babies and toddlers because protein supports growth and development. Babies and toddlers are growing rapidly, so they need more protein per pound of body weight than older kids and adults.
Anmum’s milk powder contains higher sources of protein which is 16.3g per 100g of powder compared to Sustagen’s milk powder which has 14.8g per 100g of powder. Protein is important for toddlers because walking requires protein to power muscles, and brain cells need this nutrient to learn speech and language skills. Besides, we found that Anmun’s milk powder contains taurine, casein , yogurt and nucleotide. Taurine is an organic acid widely distributed in animal tissues.It is essential for cardiovascular function, and development and function of skeletal muscle, the retina and the central nervous system. Casein is the name for a family of related phosphoproteins. Casein commonly found in mammalian milk, making up 80% of the proteins in cow milk and between 20% and 45% of the proteins in human milk. It’s help to build lean muscle tissue. Yogurt is a fermented milk product produced by bacterial fermentation of milk. Yogurt containing live cultures has been found effective in a randomized trial at preventing antibiotic-associated diarrhea.[34]Yogurt contains varying amounts of fat.Yogurt with active cultures helps the gut, may discourage vaginal infections, and may help one feel fuller.Nucleotides are essential for the proper functioning of the immune system, for cell repair after injury or disease and for helpingprevent disease which is benifical for toddlers.
Energy
Toddlers begin to take on its own unique personality and to exert its independence by moving around freely. Therefore,they need a high energy requirement because they are growing quickly and becoming more active.
Anmum’s milk powder contains 490 calories per 100g of powder while Sustagen’s