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Item The Effectiveness Of Milk And Butter Mixture To Improve Weight Of Toddler At Posyandu Melur Rt 01 Rw 03 Siak Sri Indrapura(2015-06-18) DeswindaOne of determinants of human resource quality is nutrition. Malnutrition will cause abnormal physical growth and intelligence development, decreased productivity, weaker immune system, and may cause death. Toddler malnutrition today seems to remain one of the toughest problems our government has been trying to deal with. The objective of this research is to determine the effect milk and butter mixture at improving toddlers’ weight. This is a quantitative research with quasi-experimental design, using pretest and posttest control design approach. Respondents are 30 toddlers. They are divided into two groups: 15 persons in control group and 15 others in treatment group. During the one-month research, weighing scale was used as the measuring instrument. All data were analyzed using univariate and bivariate analysis method. In terms of data analysis, toddlers’ average weight before consuming milk is 9,68 kg with standard deviation of 1,56, and the weight gets increased to 9,82 kg with standard deviation of 1,46. On the other hand, toddlers’ average weight before consuming milk and butter mixture is 11,12 kg with standard deviation of 2,04, and the weight gets increased to 11,89 kg with deviation standard of 2,12. In conclusion, toddlers who consume milk and butter mixture have significantly different weight than those who consume only milk with p value = 0,000 < 0,05.