Cow & Gate 1 First Baby Milk Formula From Birth 1L
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Cow & Gate 1 First Baby Milk Formula From Birth 1L
Cow & Gate first infant milk is a nutritionally complete breastmilk substitute suitable from birth onwards. It can be used for combination feeding or if baby is not being breastfed
How to use
To Serve
Preparing the feed. Please follow these instructions carefully. Failure to follow instructions may make your baby ill. Wash hands and sterilise all utensils according to manufacturers' instructions. Shake the bottle of Cow & Gate infant milk before opening. Using the feeding guide, pour the required amount of infant milk into a sterilised feeding bottle. Cow & Gate first milk can be given at room temperature, or warmed if desired. If warmed, check temperature of feed. For hygiene reasons, discard unfinished milk in the feeding bottle as soon as possible, and always within 2 hours.
Ready to feed whenever your baby is. When you're out and about with your baby, Cow & Gate ready-made first infant milk makes feeding easier - simply pour straight into your baby's bottle. Comes in really handy 200 ml size too. Feeding instructions. Infants should be supervised at all times when feeding.
Storage
Once opened, unused infant milk in this 1 litre bottle must be refrigerated immediately and used within 24 hours.
Hazards and Cautions
Breastfeeding is best for babies. It is recommended that Cow & Gate first infant milk from new born be used only on the advice of a doctor, midwife, health visitor, public health nurse, dietitian, pharmacist, or other professional responsible for maternal and child care.
When bottle feeding do not allow prolonged or frequent contact of milk feeds with your baby's teeth as this increases the risk of tooth decay. Ask your health professional or dentist for advice. make sure your baby's teeth are cleaned after the last feed at night. Never leave your baby alone during feeding. Do not heat feeds in a microwave. Hot spots may occur and cause scalding.
While every care has been taken to ensure this information is always as accurate as possible, food products are regularly improved and nutrition content may occasionally change. As a result we recommend that you always read the label carefully before using or consuming any products.
Nutritional Reference Value (NRV) information is based on the typical composition of the product. Guideline daily amounts are those for a typical adult (men and women).
NRV information for non Boots products is calculated by the manufacturer. Boots has no control over the recipe or nutritional content of such products and information on this site may differ to that given on the product label. We would therefore recommend you do not solely rely on this information and always read the product label.
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This information was last updated 14/10/2014.
Important info
Features
- UHT sterilised
- Nutritionally complete breastmilk substitute
- For bottle fed babies
- Ready to use
- Nucleotides
- Oligosaccharides
- LCPs
Name and address of manufacturer - Nutricia Ltd, White Horse Business Park, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 0XQ.
Ingredients
Demineralised Water, Skimmed Milk, Lactose (Milk), Vegetable Oils (contains Soya Lecithin), Galactooligasaccharides (GOS), Whey Protein Concentrate (Milk), Emulsifier (Mono-& Diglycerides of Fatty Acids), Fructo-Oligosaccharides (FOS), Acidity Regulator (Citric Acid), Calcium Phosphate, Vitamin C, Potassium Chloride, Fish Oil, Calcium Hydroxide, Potassium Bicarbonate, Potassium Citrate, Potassium Phosphate, Choline Chloride, Sodium Chloride, Potassium Hydroxide, Taurine, Magnesium Oxide, Inositol, Iron Lactate, Vitamin E, Zinc Sulphate, Uridine 5'-Monophosphate Disodium Salt, Vitamin A, Cytidine 5'-Monophasphate, L-Carnitine, Adenosine 5'-Monophosphate, Inosine 5'-Monophosphate Disodium Salt, Vitamin D, Niacin, Pantothenic Acid, Guanosine 5'-Monophosphate Disodium Salt, Copper Gluconate, Sodium Selenite, Potassium Iodide, Folic Acid, Biotin, Riboflavin, Vitamin B12, Vitamin K1, Thiamin, Vitamin B6, Manganese Sulphate
Allergy advice - For allergens, see ingredients in bold
Fish
Milk
Soya
Nutrition Information
per 100ml
Energy 276 kJ
66 kcal
Protein 1.3g
Whey 0.8g
Casein 0.5g
Carbohydrate 7.5g
of which sugars 7.4g
of which lactose 7.3g
Fat 3.4g
of which:
Saturates 1.0g
Unsaturates 1.6g
of which LCPs 0.038g
-Arachidonic acid (AA) 0.017g
-Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) 0.017g
Fibre 0.3g
Sodium 23.0g
vitamins
Vitamin A 58µg
Vitamin D3 1.44µg
Vitamin E 1.3mg a-TE
Vitamin K1 4.4µg
Vitamin C 9.2mg
Thiamin (B1) 0.07mg
Riboflavin (B2) 0.14mg
Niacin 0.43mg
Pantothenic acid 0.53mg
Vitamin B6 0.05mg
Vitamin B12 0.17µg
Biotin 1.8µg
minerals
Potassium 67mg
Chloride 51mg
Calcium 55mg
Phosphorus 38mg
Magnesium 5.3mg
Iron 0.53mg
Zinc 0.48mg
Copper 0.050mg
Manganese 0.003mg
Fluoride ≤0.006mg
Selenium 2.7µg
Iodine 12µg
others
L-carnitine 2.0mg
Choline 24mg
Inositol 0.007g
Taurine 0.06mg