May 02, 2025
Vax Facts Friday 5.2.25
Q: Infants are exposed to the greatest amount of aluminum from what?
A. Vaccines
B. Breast milk
C. Soy-based formulas
D. Regular formula
The correct answer is C. Soy-based formulas
Infants are exposed to about 120 milligrams of aluminum during the first six months of life if they are fed soy-based formulas. In comparison, vaccines given during the first six months of life contain about 4 milligrams, breast milk contains about 10 milligrams, and regular infant formula about 40 milligrams.
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