| abstract |
Infant formulas and corresponding methods of using the same to promote retinal health and vision development in infants are disclosed. The formula contains no phospholipids and contains fats, proteins, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals, and contains at least about 50 mcg / l lutein, based on docosahexaenoic acid and ready-to-feed formulas, and lutein The weight ratio of (mcg) to docosahexaenoic acid (mg) is about 1: 2 to about 10: 1. The formula is also believed to be particularly useful in reducing the risk of prematurity prematurity retinopathy. |