Researchers create synthetic human milk ingredient from bacteria
date:Sep 14, 2012
strengthening their immunity, said Professor Michael Miller from the University of Illinois, USA, who led the research. 2FL is the most abundant HMO [human milk oligosaccharide] in breast milk.

Despite 2FL being the most abundant of all human milk oligosaccharides, very little research has been conducted on the sugar because of its high costs. Just 1mg costs $100 (77), meaning that until an alternative production method could be put in place any research on the breast milk oligosaccharide would
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