Which of the following is called ‘first immunization’ of the baby?
Correct Answer: Colostrum
Description: • It is the most suitable food immediately after birth of the baby; Regular milk comes 3 – 6 days after birth
• Also known as ‘Beestings’, ‘First milk’ or ‘Immune Milk’
• High in carbohydrates, protein, and antibodies and low in fat
• Contains all five immunoglobulins found in all mammals, IgA, IgD, IgE, IgG and IgM
• Known as ‘first immunization’ of newborn
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