Which of the following describes the results of studies on weight gain of people who were either breastfed or formula fed?

a. The findings on weight gain of people who were formula fed or breastfed are inconsistent
b. Adults 21-25 years of age who had been formula fed showed similar BMIs to those who had been breastfed for at least 6 months
c. The body weight of mothers who breastfed was not a factor in their child's body weight, whereas the body weight of mothers who bottle-fed was strongly related
d. The benefits of breast feeding on body weight of infants are observed only for the first 3 months of feeding, whereas the changes in body weight of infants who are formula-fed are linear for the first year


a

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