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An infant food formulation having a vitamin complex with enhanced bioavailability, including a protein; a carbohydrate; a fat; and a vitamin B complex, wherein the vitamin B complex includes a vitamer of vitamin B6, a vitamer of vitamin B9, and a vitamer of vitamin B12.

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1. An infant food formulation having a vitamin complex with enhanced bioavailability, comprising: a protein;a carbohydrate;a fat; anda vitamin B complex, wherein the vitamin B complex comprises: a first vitamin, wherein the first vitamin comprises [(4-formyl-5-hydroxy-6-methylpyridin-3-yl)methoxy]ph

1. An infant food formulation having a vitamin complex with enhanced bioavailability, comprising: a protein;a carbohydrate;a fat; anda vitamin B complex, wherein the vitamin B complex comprises: a first vitamin, wherein the first vitamin comprises [(4-formyl-5-hydroxy-6-methylpyridin-3-yl)methoxy]phosphonic acid;a second vitamin, wherein the second vitamin comprises N-[4-[[[(6S)-2-amino-1,4,5,6,7,8-hexahydro-5-methyl-4-oxo-6-pteridinyl]methyl]amino]benzoyl]-L-glutamic acid, glucosamine salt; anda third vitamin, wherein the third vitamin comprises methylcobalamin, wherein the weight ratio of the first vitamin to the second vitamin to the third vitamin ranges from approximately 250:75:1 to approximately 100:25:1 by weight of the total infant food formulation. 2. The infant food formulation according to claim 1, wherein the weight ratio of the first vitamin to the second vitamin to the third vitamin is approximately 200:55:1 by weight of the total infant food formulation. 3. The infant food formulation according to claim 1, comprising a caloric density of approximately 20 to approximately 30 kcal/fluid ounce. 4. The infant food formulation according to claim 1, wherein the protein comprises at least one of egg protein, milk protein, whey protein, whey protein concentrate, whey protein isolate, whey protein hydrolysate, casein protein, hydrolyzed protein, soy protein, rice protein, and pea protein. 5. The infant food formulation according to claim 1, wherein the carbohydrate comprises at least one of a starch, a complex carbohydrate, a sugar, a simple carbohydrate, and a fiber. 6. The infant food formulation according to claim 1, wherein the fat comprises at least one of a saturated fat, a trans fat, a monounsaturated fat, and a polyunsaturated fat. 7. The infant food formulation according to claim 1, wherein the fat comprises at least one of hexadecatrienoic acid, α-linolenic acid, stearidonic acid, eicosatrienoic acid, eicosatetraenoic acid, eicosapentaenoic acid, heneicosapentaenoic acid, docosapentaenoic acid, clupanodonic acid, docosahexaenoic acid, tetracosapentaenoic acid, and tetracosahexaenoic acid. 8. The infant food formulation according to claim 1, wherein the fat comprises at least one of linoleic acid, gamma-linolenic acid, calendic acid, eicosadienoic acid, dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid, arachidonic acid, docosadienoic acid, adrenic acid, docosapentaenoic acid, tetracosatetraenoic acid, and tetracosapentaenoic acid. 9. The infant food formulation according to claim 1, further comprising an amino acid selected from the group consisting of L-alanine, L-arginine, L-asparagine, L-aspartic acid, L-cysteine, L-glutamine, L-glutamic acid, L-glycine, L-histidine, L-isoleucine, L-leucine, L-lysine, L-methionine, L-phenylalanine, L-proline, L-serine, L-threonine, L-tryptophan, L-tyrosine, L-valine, and combinations thereof. 10. The infant food formulation according to claim 1, further comprising a vitamin/mineral selected from the group consisting of vitamin A, thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, pantothenic acid, biotin, vitamin C, choline, vitamin D, vitamin E, vitamin K, calcium, chloride, chromium, copper, fluoride, iodine, iron, magnesium, manganese, molybdenum, nickel, phosphorus, potassium, silicon, selenium, sodium, sulfur, tin, vanadium, zinc, and combinations thereof. 11. An infant food formulation having a vitamin complex with enhanced bioavailability, consisting of: from 0.5 g to 4 g of nonfat milk per 100 kcal of the infant food formulation;from 1 g to 25 g collectively of lactose and glucose syrup solids per 100 kcal of the infant food formulation;from 0.5 g to 20 g collectively of high oleic sunflower oil and high oleic safflower oil per 100 kcal of the infant food formulation;from 50 mg to 300 mg of sunflower lecithin per 100 kcal of the infant food formulation;from 0.5 g to 4 g of whey protein concentrate per 100 kcal of the infant food formulation;from 1 ppm to 300 ppm of natural mixed tocopherols per 100 kcal of the infant food formulation;from 60 mg to 100 mg of calcium citrate malate per 100 kcal of the infant food formulation;from 60 mcg to 90 mcg of copper citrate per 100 kcal of the infant food formulation;from 0.5 mg to 3.0 mg of ferrous fumarate per 100 kcal of the infant food formulation;from 6 mg to 40 mg of magnesium chloride per 100 kcal of the infant food formulation;from 5 mcg to 25 mcg of manganese citrate per 100 kcal of the infant food formulation;from 15 mcg to 30 mcg of potassium iodide per 100 kcal of the infant food formulation;from 8 mg to 300 mg of potassium citrate per 100 kcal of the infant food formulation;from 2 mcg to 7 mcg of L-selenomethionine per 100 kcal of the infant food formulation;from 0.5 mg to 2 mg of zinc picolinate per 100 kcal of the infant food formulation;from 10 mg to 20 mg of sodium ascorbate per 100 kcal of the infant food formulation;from 20 mg to 60 mg of sodium citrate per 100 kcal of the infant food formulation;from 5 mg to 35 mg of choline bitartrate per 100 kcal of the infant food formulation;from 1.5 mcg to 6 mcg of biotin per 100 kcal of the infant food formulation;from 4 mg to 8 mg of inositol per 100 kcal of the infant food formulation;from 5 mg to 12 mg of taurine per 100 kcal of the infant food formulation;from 4 mcg to 30 mcg of N-[4-[[[(6S)-2-amino-1,4,5,6,7,8-hexahydro-5-methyl-4-oxo-6-pteridinyl]methyl]amino]benzoyl]-L-glutamic acid, glucosamine salt per 100 kcal of the infant food formulation;from 0.15 mcg to 0.7 mcg of methylcobalamin per 100 kcal of the infant food formulation;from 35 mcg to 80 mcg of [(4-formyl-5-hydroxy-6-methylpyridin-3-yl)methoxy]phosphonic acid per 100 kcal of the infant food formulation;from 60 mcg to 175 mcg of riboflavin-5-phosphate per 100 kcal of the infant food formulation;from 40 mcg to 100 mcg of thiamine mononitrate per 100 kcal of the infant food formulation;from 300 mcg to 500 mcg of calcium pantothenate per 100 kcal of the infant food formulation;from 250 mcg to 1,100 mcg of niacinamide per 100 kcal of the infant food formulation;from 250 IU to 500 IU of vitamin A palmitate per 100 kcal of the infant food formulation;from 40 IU to 100 IU of cholecalciferol per 100 kcal of the infant food formulation;from 0.7 IU to 5 IU of D-alpha tocopherol acetate per 100 kcal of the infant food formulation; andfrom 4 mcg to 10 mcg of phylloquinone per 100 kcal of the infant food formulation.