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Enfagrow A+ offers a choice of vanilla and chocolate flavors.
Enfagrow A+ is the World’s No 1 brand in children nutrition milk formula. It is manufactured by Mead Johnson Nutrition, with heritage of over 100 years and is world’s leading provider of scientifically advanced pediatric nutrition products.
Enfagrow A+ is not infant food. Consult your doctor to know what food is appropriate for child below 2 years of age. Enfagrow A+ is recommended for children between 3 years to 6 years.
The product is safe for consumption by healthy children who do not have any diet related intolerance viz. intolerance to milk protein, lactose & gluten. Enfagrow A+ contains milk protein, lactose and may contain traces of gluten.
Enfagrow A+ is a milk based product, and it already contains milk solids in its formulation. Hence there is no need to add milk in its preparation. It can be prepared in warm water.
Enfagrow A+ is scientifically designed to provide the nutrients that are known to support normal growth and development in children. It contains unique blend of nutrients including DHA, Choline, Zinc, Iodine, Iron, Vitamin B and other micronutrients that help support brain growth and development. Nutrients such as DHA, Vitamin A, Zinc and Vitamin C support respiratory health. Prebiotics, Vitamin A and Zinc support gut health. Vitamin C, Iron, Vitamin E, Vitamin A and Zinc provide resistance to common infections. It contains Calcium, Vitamin D, Phosphorus and Magnesium for strong bones and teeth.
Nutrient levels are declared on the product labels. Please see ‘Nutrition Information’ on the product labels.
DHA stands for Docosahexaenoic Acid. DHA is a fatty acid present in the brain and eye. It is an important building block of the brain and plays a critical role in brain development and immunity. However, body cannot create sufficient DHA and hence external sources like fortified milk formula are required, especially for growing up children.
DHA in Enfagrow A+ is from algal oil extracted from the common marine microalgae a naturally occurring organism. Its safety and efficacy are established in a number of scientific studies.
Enfagrow A+ may contain traces of gluten derived from cereals. Hence it is not recommended for gluten sensitive children.
Brain development continues even after the age of two years, and 95% of brain development takes place by the age of 6 years. Scientific studies have indicated that supplementation with DHA and other important nutrients influence brain activities, learning and behavior in healthy children. Enfagrow A+ is scientifically designed to provide the nutrients that are known to support normal growth and development in children.
It is not advisable to give Enfagrow A+ with other brands. Enfagrow A+ is scientifically designed to provide the necessary nutrients that are known to support normal growth and development in children.
Milk consumption is recommended as a part of the balanced diet. However, cow’s milk is a poor source of some of the macro and micro nutrients. Hence fortified milk formula can be a convenient format to bridge the nutrient gap during the crucial growing up phase of 3-6 years.
Enfagrow A+ already has milk solids. Addition of milk can make the feed very thick. If you prefer to add to milk then the quantity to be added would be much lesser than the amount recommended in water. We do not have any recommendation on what quantity to be added to milk.
Enfagrow A+ is intended for routine consumption and can be given to normal children above 3 years age. You may consult doctor for reassurance on the suitability of the Enfagrow A+ for your child.