Advantages of breastfeeding over bottle feeding include:

a. More freedom for the mother
b. Infant eats less often
c. Breast milk is least allergenic for the infant
d. Breast milk provides more protein than formula


ANS: C
The infant is least likely to be allergic to breast milk. However, breastfeeding is more restrictive for the mother, and the infant eats more often. Breast milk has less protein than formula, not more.

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