Infants benefit from bifidus factors in breast milk because bifidus factors ________.

a. prevent respiratory infections
b. favor the growth of “friendly” bacteria in the digestive tract
c. regulate cell growth
d. prevent bacteria from getting the iron needed to grow
e. kill bacteria


Answer: B

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