First Infant Milks
Important Notice: Breastfeeding is best for babies and will protect them from illnesses such as ear infections, stomach upsets, diabetes, eczema and obesity. Cow & Gate infant milks are intended to replace breastmilk when mothers cannot or choose not to breastfeed. It is recommended that all formula milks be used on the advice of a doctor, midwife, health visitor, public health nurse, dietitian, pharmacist or other professional responsible for maternal and child care.
Cow & Gate first infant milk from newbornWith prebiotic oligosaccharides (fibres) - for proven softer stools1 |
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Nutritionally complete breastmilk substitute from birth |
Cow & Gate infant milk for hungrier babiesMay help delay early weaning in bottlefed babies from birth2 |
| If worried that mum will move on to solids too early, it is worth considering whether a hungry milk is appropriate. Casein-dominant |
Cow & Gate follow on milk from 6 monthsWith extra iron for changing nutritional needs as part of the weaning diet from 6 months + |
| With the changes taking place at 6 months, Cow & Gate's follow on milk has modified to meet these demands. Increased ENERGY |
For Comfortable Digestion
Cow & Gate ComfortFor the dietary management of colic and constipation |
| Colic effects 1 in 4 Irish babies.4 Cow & Gate's Comfort is a tailored blend designed to help reduce discomfort for colicky babies.
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For Toddlers
Cow & Gate Growing Up MilkDesigned to complement a healthy balanced toddler diet |
Cow & Gate growing up milk |
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Cow & Gate growing up milk |
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In Ireland, approximately 50% of two year olds are Iron deficient and nearly 10% have full blown iron deficiency anaemia6,7.
Cow & Gate's Growing Up Milk is specifically tailored for toddlers' growing needs:
Rich in iron*
To support brain development
Nutritionally superior to cows' milk
With 28 key nutrients
Less sodium
Less saturated fat
No added sugar
*Two beakers (2 x 150ml) of Cow & Gate growing up milk will provide 50% of a toddler's (1-3 years) recommended daily iron requirement.
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References
References: 1. Moro G. et al., (2002). J. Paediatr Gastroenterol Nutr.; 34:291-295. 2. Present Day Practice in Infant Feeding: Third Report. London: HMSO, 1988. 3. C. Billeaud et al., (1990). Eur J Clin Nutr.;44(8):577-83. 4. Garrison M. & Christakis D. Early Childhood, colic childhood development, and poisoning prevention. Pediatrics 2000; 106: 184-190. 5. Savino et al., (2003). Acta Pediatric Suppl.; 441:86-90. 6. Lozoff B et al., (2000), Pediatrics; 105 (4): E51.
7. Freeman VE et al., (1998) Public Health Nutr.; 1(2): 93-100.