In early life, when a child's immune system is still developing, many parents prioritize strengthening their child's resistance. A complex formula comprising ColosIgG 24h, IgHM, Synbiotics, and Lactoferrin is considered by many nutrition experts to help enhance immunity, improving a child's internal protective capabilities.

The immature immune system of children benefits from nutrient supplementation to boost immunity, helping them enhance internal protection. Photo: Vecteezy

The role of each component in the nutritional quartet

To create a robust defense system, each component in this quartet plays a specialized and essential role. ColosIgG 24h, a type of colostrum harvested within the first 24 hours after birth, stands out. Compared to other stages of milk, 24-hour colostrum possesses the highest IgG antibody content, potentially more than 100 times higher than adult milk, according to a report by Pakkanen & Aalto. These antibodies in colostrum directly enhance immunity and reduce respiratory infections.

The second component in the quartet is IgHM. This protein brand is isolated from bovine colostrum using advanced technology to selectively target antibodies with a 3D structure similar to natural antibodies found in breast milk. According to nutrition experts at VitaDairy, IgHM represents a breakthrough, providing a new source of immune nutrients that ensures both targeted selectivity for higher efficacy and the natural quality of the raw material.

Synbiotics, meanwhile, combine Bifidus probiotics and prebiotics, which are fibers that act as food for beneficial bacteria. By balancing the intestinal microbiota, Synbiotics contribute to a healthy and smoothly functioning digestive system.

Finally, Lactoferrin is a multifunctional spherical protein. According to the report "Creating golden immunity for children – the role of breast milk and breastfeeding" by Dr. Nguyen Thi Thu Hau, Head of the Nutrition Department, Children's Hospital 2 TP HCM, Lactoferrin has a high affinity for iron. It not only acts as an iron transporter but also eliminates harmful bacteria that utilize iron. Lactoferrin is abundant in breast milk and in the milk of other mammals, particularly in high concentrations during the colostrum stage. Bovine Lactoferrin has been widely applied in nutritional products and is recognized as safe (GRAS) by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Four nutrients supporting increased resistance are supplemented in ColosBaby Lactoferrin 3+. Graphic: VitaDairy

The synergistic power of the components

According to nutrition experts, the advantage of combining these four nutrients is the creation of a synergistic effect, enhancing the body's ability to boost resistance against pathogens more effectively than applying each component individually.

The IgG antibodies in colostrum and IgHM protect a child's body by detecting viruses, bacteria, and other pathogens, preventing them from "invading" the body.

Additionally, Lactoferrin, with its ability to "compete" for iron – a vital resource for iron-consuming bacteria – helps limit the growth of these harmful bacteria. Lactoferrin also destroys pathogenic viruses by hindering their attachment to cells. Beyond protecting the body from harmful agents, Lactoferrin helps regulate immune system activity. This allows the body to respond appropriately to bacteria and viruses while limiting excessive inflammatory reactions.

The Synbiotics system nourishes the intestinal microbiota, which is closely linked to the body's immune system, as 70% of the immune system in young children, and humans in general, resides in the digestive tract. The Synbiotics system provides an additional shield of protection by nurturing beneficial bacteria, promoting a healthy gut.

Combined, the components in the formula can support children's resistance and digestive health more effectively than when used separately.

The four nutrients are combined in ColosBaby Lactoferrin products, contributing to enhanced resistance for children. Photo: VitaDairy

According to nutrition experts at VitaDairy, combining ColosIgG 24h, IgHM, Synbiotics, and Lactoferrin is not simply a nutritional sum. It is a scientific combination aimed at supporting and strengthening the immune system, providing proactive and comprehensive health protection. This is particularly significant for infants with weak immune systems, those who frequently fall ill, or those with deficiencies in resistance and beneficial bacteria.

Kim Anh

The nutritional product ColosBaby Lactoferrin 3+, a food supplement containing a complex of resistance-boosting nutrients including: lactoferrin, ColosIgG 24h colostrum, IgHM, and Synbiotics, is a product of VitaDairy Vietnam Joint Stock Company (5th Floor, No. 37 Ton Duc Thang, Sai Gon Ward, TP HCM) responsible for the Vietnamese market.

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