Which of the following statements is true?

A. Formula feeding is less expensive than breastfeeding.
B. Women who breastfeed have higher risks of breast cancer before they reach menopause than women who feed their babies formula.
C. Women who feed their babies formula tend to lose the extra body fat gained during pregnancy faster than women who breastfeed.
D. Colostrum provides a baby with antibodies from its mother that aren't supplied by commercial formulas.


Answer: D

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