Zanini says she chose her formula for its short ingredient list which she felt was better than the canadian formula labels with their hard to pronounce chemicals.
European baby formula ingredients.
The families reasons for choosing european brands included the perception perpetuated by blogs and social media groups that european infant formulas contained higher quality ingredients.
Looking at the way the ingredients are sourced it s easy to see why.
Better ingredients lead to better baby formula.
Many parents rave about these european baby formulas giving them credit for reduced fussiness and colic improving eczema improvements and helping with digestive issues.
Processed cereal based foods and baby foods for infants and young children are currently covered by commission directive 2006 125.
Cereals and other baby foods.
I mean consider all the amazing things we ve gotten from europe.
Stage 1 ha does contain starch to help the formula be more satisfying as your baby grows.
Sucrose is banned in european baby formulas.
Why canadian ingredients labels look different.
Hipp analyzes their ingredients for over 1 000 different substances.
The cows are raised on farms that follow the principles of biodynamic agriculture.
This popular european formula is gaining a big following in the united states.
It makes sense really.
Most people think of baby formula from europe in the same way that it s far superior to us formula.
But this inscrutable list of ingredients is one reason why many parents are opting to buy european formula for their little ones.
When i probe parents who want this often illusive european formula about why they prefer a european brand the answers is usually some form of.
Most of the ingredients found in baby formula are actually just carbohydrates fats and proteins and are perfectly safe and necessary for infant health.
It s better regulated or the ingredients are cleaner.
European baby formula is especially beneficial because of the stricter regulations about what ingredients are allowed in formula.
Hipp ha does however contain fish oil in their special blend of omega 3 and 6 fatty acids to help support brain and nervous system function.
Processed cereal based foods and other baby foods weaning foods are specifically intended for infants children under the age of 12 months and young children between one and three years as they progress onto a mixed family diet.
Neither stages of the formula contain gluten egg or peanut oil.
Only the products that pass the comprehensive inspection system earn the hipp organic seal of quality.
Holle a german based company offers a cow based formula.
Going back to our roots.