Understanding lactose and the over-diagnosis of lactose intolerance
What is lactose? Lactose is the primary carbohydrate component in milk. It is a disaccharide, a small sugar unit composed of two smaller monosaccharides. The human body uses enzymes to...
Last month we sat down with Founder Ross McMahon, Product Manager Amarel and in-house Registered Dietician Stephanie to discuss how Kendamil meets US requirements, how these differ from European requirements...
Kendamil are passionate about supporting families around the world on their feeding journey. We go beyond simply putting infant formula on shelves; we ensure that our ingredients, supply chain, sustainability...
The Importance of Maternal Mental Health: A Guide for Healthcare Practitioners
Pregnancy and childbirth can be challenging and stressful times for women, and mental health disorders during these periods are common. Research suggests that approximately 1 in 5 women will experience...
HCP Insights with registered dietician Amy Powderham - Part 3
Per kilogram of bodyweight, a toddler (1-4 year old) requires 72 kilocalories compared to an adult typically requiring 30-35 kilocalories, and toddlers have stomachs one third the size of adults...
HCP Insights with registered dietician Amy Powderham - Part 2
Dietary fats are an essential macronutrient in our diets as they have several important functions, including provision of essential fatty acids that the body cannot produce itself, aiding absorption of...
HCP Insights with registered dietician Amy Powderham - Part 1
Fats, or lipids, are one of three key macronutrients found in food alongside protein and carbohydrates. Owing to them being insoluble, they have a unique set of uses by the...
BJM Conference 2023: Common infant feeding conditions
In March we attended the British Journal of Midwifery conference in London. We were please to sponsor this talk by infant nutrition expert Rachel Wood. In this talk Rachel discusses...
What is iron? Iron is an essential mineral that plays a critical role in human health and well-being, and is responsible for carrying oxygen from the lungs to the rest...
Ingredients Matter: Carbohydrates and Infant Formula
As a part of our Ingredients Matter series, we asked Registered Dietician Amy Powderham to tell us about the role carbohydrates play in the diet of infants… Background: What are...
Understanding infant feeding disorders and their misconceptions
Understanding infant feeding disorders and their misconceptions, by Registered Dietician Rachel Wood Making an accurate diagnosis A recent study published in 2020 found that while up to 14% of families...
If you have ever spoken with the team here at Kendamil you will know that our passion lies in using quality ingredients, sourced in Britain to create a truly inclusive...
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