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What is the fatty part of breastmilk? Understanding the shift to hindmilk

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The fat content of breastmilk naturally increases as a feeding session progresses, a dynamic process where the initial watery milk transitions into a creamier, calorie-dense form. This gradual shift, often misunderstood, is central to explaining what is the fatty part of breastmilk and why it is so vital for infant growth and development.