Q29: What would be the additional energy requirement (Kcal) for a... - Food and Nutrition - ICAR AIEEA PG 2024 - Community Science | Agrigyan

According to the official ICMR-NIN nutritional requirements for Indian mothers, the additional caloric requirement to support exclusive breast milk production during the first six months (0-6 months) of lactation is +600 kcal/day (later revised to +600/+520 kcal). Hence, +600 kcal is the established standard answer.