While breast milk is considered the best for mothers for whom breastfeeding is difficult or impossible adding prebiotics to the formula milk could enhance memory and learning in babies researchers suggest. Among other benefits breast milk contains natural sources of prebiotics: small indigestible fibre molecules that promote the growth of good bacteria in the baby's gut which is not present in the standard formula milk. The study conducted on piglets showed that prebiotics included in the infant formula enhanced memory and exploratory behaviour in babies. When we provide prebiotics in formula our results confirm that we can not only benefit
