* Average level of DHA and ARA in worldwide breast milk is 0.32% and 0.47% (mean ± standard deviation of total fatty acids) based on an analysis of 65 studies of 2,474 women).
† For example, herring, mackerel, pollock, salmon and shrimp. Visit Health Canada's website for advice on how to limit exposure to mercury from certain types of fish.
§ Koletzko B et al. J Perinat. Med. 2008;36:5-14
║ The Canadian Paediatric Society recommends not introducing pasteurized whole cow's millk (3.25%) until at least 9-12 months of age.