Similac Advance Formula
A milk-based, iron-fortified infant formula for the first year of life is Similac Advance. It contains our exclusive combination of ingredients to boost the growth of the baby’s brain and eyes. Excellent calcium absorption is supported by our blend of oils without palm oil. Similac is the most popular infant formula brand fed in hospitals and was the first leading brand without synthetic growth hormones.
* Not for infants or children with galactosemia.
- EASY TO DIGEST: Similac infant formulae are based on breast milk and are nutritionally complete.
- SUPPORTS BRAIN & EYE DEVELOPMENT: Features our special combination of vitamin E, lutein, and DHA, components found in breast milk that are crucial for supporting a baby’s brain and eye development.
- NO PALM OLEIN OIL: Designed to encourage optimal calcium absorption
- NO ARTIFICIAL GROWTH HORMONES†: Similac was the first well-known brand of infant formula without synthetic growth hormones. It is also halal and kosher.
- PREFERRED BRAND: Similac is the #1 infant formula brand fed in hospitals
Similac Advance Formula Features
- No artificial growth hormones.*
- OptiGRO® is our exclusive blend of DHA, lutein and vitamin E: these important ingredients are found in breast milk.
- DHA for brain and eye development.
- Lutein to support eye health.
- Vitamin E, an important nutrient to support developing cells.
- Our exclusive formula has:
- Calcium for strong bones – no palm olein oil.
- Nucleotides to help support the immune system.
- Prebiotics to help promote digestive health.
- Carotenoids like those naturally found in breast milk.
- Clinically proven tolerance in newborns.1
- Clinically shown to support greater calcium absorption† for strong bones.2,3
- Kosher made with dairy ingredients.
- Halal.
- Gluten-free.
100 Cal (5 fl oz, prepared as directed)
Similac Advance Nutrition Data
Amount Per Serving | %DV | |
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Calories | 100 | |
Volume, mL | 148 | |
Protein, g | 2.07 | |
Fat, g | 5.6 | |
Carbohydrate, g | 10.7 | |
Water, g | 133 | |
Linoleic Acid, mg | 1000 |
Vitamins
Amount Per Serving | %DV | |
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Vitamin A, IU | 300 | |
Vitamin D, IU | 60 | |
Vitamin E, IU | 1.5 | |
Vitamin K, mcg | 8 | |
Thiamin (Vitamin B1), mcg | 100 | |
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2), mcg | 150 | |
Vitamin B6, mcg | 60 | |
Vitamin B12, mcg | 0.25 | |
Niacin, mcg | 1050 | |
Folic Acid (Folacin), mcg | 15 | |
Pantothenic Acid, mcg | 450 | |
Biotin, mcg | 4.4 | |
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid), mg | 9 | |
Choline, mg | 24 | |
Inositol, mg | 24 |
Minerals
Amount Per Serving | %DV | |
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Calcium, mg | 78 | |
Calcium, mEq | 3.9 | |
Phosphorus, mg | 42 | |
Magnesium, mg | 6 | |
Iron, mg | 1.8 | |
Zinc, mg | 0.75 | |
Manganese, mcg | 5 | |
Copper, mcg | 90 | |
Iodine, mcg | 15 | |
Selenium, mcg | 2 | |
Sodium, mg | 24 | |
Sodium, mEq | 1 | |
Potassium, mg | 105 | |
Potassium, mEq | 2.7 | |
Chloride, mg | 65 | |
Chloride, mEq | 1.8 |
PREPARATION
Instructions for Use:
Similac Advance Powder
The wellbeing of your infant depends on you properly following these instructions. When producing infant formula, proper hygiene, handling, and storage are crucial. Serious injury could ensue if these instructions are not followed. Ask your baby’s doctor if you need to boil (sterilize) bottles, nipples, and rings prior to use, as well as whether you need to use cooled, boiled water for mixing.
- Wash your hands, surfaces and utensils. Pour water into clean bottle.
- Add 1 unpacked level scoop (8.7 g) to each 2 fl oz of water. Return dry scoop to can.
- Cap bottle; shake well; attach clean nipple. Once feeding begins, use within 1 hour or discard.
Similac Advance Ready to Feed
The wellbeing of your infant depends on you properly following these instructions. Serious injury could ensue if these instructions are not followed. If you need to boil (sterilize) bottles, nipples, and rings before using them, ask your baby’s doctor.
- Do not use if band around cap or inner foil seal is damaged.
- Do not add water.
- Shake very well before each use.
- Remove protective band, twist off and clean cap.
- Invert cap; press down to pierce foil, then turn cap a half turn.
- Remove foil.
- Pour formula into bottle; attach clean nipple.
- Once feeding begins, use within 1 hour or discard.
- Prepare and feed all formula from the 1-QT container within 3 days after opening.
Similac Advance Concentrated Liquid
The wellbeing of your infant depends on you properly following these instructions. Serious injury could ensue if these instructions are not followed. Ask your baby’s doctor if you need to boil (sterilize) bottles, nipples, and rings prior to use, as well as whether you need to use cooled, boiled water for mixing.
- Rinse can lid; shake very well; open with a clean punch-type opener.
- Pour equal amounts of formula and water into bottle.
- Attach nipple; swirl gently to mix.
- Once feeding begins, use within 1 hour or discard.
STORAGE & HANDLING
Instructions for Use:
Similac Advance Powder
- Once mixed, store bottles in refrigerator and feed to baby within 24 hours.
- Store unopened or opened container at room temperature; avoid extreme temperatures.
- Use opened can contents within 1 month.
Similac Advance Ready to Feed
- Once opened, store quart bottle in refrigerator
- Store prepared bottles in refrigerator and feed to baby within 48 hours.
- Store unopened containers at room temperature; avoid extreme temperatures.
- Do not reuse container.
Similac Advance Concentrated Liquid
- Cover opened cans and prepared formula not used immediately. Store in refrigerator and feed to baby within 48 hours.
- Store unopened cans at room temperature; avoid extreme temperatures.
PRECAUTIONS
- Never use a microwave oven to warm formula. Serious burns can result.
- Powdered infant formulas are not sterile and should not be fed to premature infants or infants who might have immune problems unless directed and supervised by your baby’s doctor.
- Not for infants or children with galactosemia.
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