Water is one of the main dietary components. Its quality plays an important role for the safety of food particularly for infants. For the youngest children the groundwater free of chemical and microbiological pollution and with the proper chemical composition can be used. For infants is recommended natural spring water and natural mineral water of low sodium concentration
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