“…There is strong evidence that breastfeeding (chestfeeding) and/or human milk consumption improve child and family health outcomes, and many hypotheses as to why this relationship exists, including improved family bonding, protecting maternal health, and the transfer of beneficial human milk components to the infant [ 1 ]. Of all these potential hypotheses, perhaps the most straightforward to test is the relationship between human milk composition and health outcomes, including normal growth and development.…”