Paul Saladino· MD
what we find is that there are many incidences of iron deficiency so as they say here iron requirements drastically increase around six months of age from .27 milligrams per day to 11 milligrams per day in the united states an estimated 77 of infants fed human milk have inadequate iron intake during the second half of infancy which is six months to 12 months that is because moms are not eating enough meat