Similac Alimentum Formula
The first and only hypoallergenic infant formula with 2′-FL HMO, a special component that strengthens the immune system, is Similac Alimentum Infant Formula. For the majority of babies, it begins to lessen the colic symptoms brought on by protein sensitivity within 24 hours*, so your baby can start feeling better right away.
- HYPOALLERGENIC: Our formula is lactose-free and contains easily digestible protein for babies with food allergies or colic caused by protein sensitivity.
- START FEELING BETTER TODAY: In most infants, Similac Alimentum begins reducing colic symptoms due to protein sensitivity within 24 hours.*
- WITH AN IMMUNE-NOURISHING INGREDIENT: The first and only hypoallergenic formula containing 2′-FL HMO, an immune-boosting ingredient.
- EBT ELIGIBLE: Eligible to be purchased with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits in select stores; the SNAP name is a service mark of the US Department of Agriculture. The USDA does not endorse any goods, services, or enterprises
Similac Alimentum Features
- First and only hypoallergenic extensively hydrolyzed casein-based infant formula with 2’-FL for immune support.
- Starts reducing excessive crying due to cow’s milk protein sensitivity in most infants within 24 hours.*
- Hypoallergenic; contains a predigested protein to virtually eliminate allergic reactions in most babies who are allergic to cow’s-milk protein.
- Hydrolyzed casein supplemented with free amino acids for infants who are sensitive to or unable to digest intact protein.
- A unique blend of carbohydrates using two different absorptive pathways to help maximize absorption and minimize malabsorption risks.
- Has 2′-FL HMO a unique immune-nourishing prebiotic also found in breast milk.
- Made with oils that have been shown to be well absorbed.1 Approximately 33% of the fat as medium chain triglycerides (MCTs).
- DHA and ARA, special nutrients found in breast milk that are important for brain and eye development.2,3,4
- 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.
- Gluten-free.
- Ready to feed formula is corn-free.
Similac Alimentum 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.
Alimentum Formula Ingredients
UNFLAVORED POWDER
Corn Maltodextrin (35%), Casein Hydrolysate [Derived from Milk] (18%), Sugar (15%), High Oleic Safflower Oil (10%), Medium Chain Triglycerides (10%), Soy Oil (8%). Less than 2% of: 2′-Fucosyllactose [Derived from Milk]*, Lutein, Beta-Carotene, C. Cohnii Oil†, M. Alpina Oil‡, Calcium Phosphate, DATEM, Potassium Citrate, Xanthan Gum, Magnesium Chloride, Monoglycerides, Ascorbic Acid, Salt, L-Cystine Dihydrochloride, Calcium Carbonate, Potassium Chloride, L-Tyrosine, L-Tryptophan, Choline Chloride, Ferrous Sulfate, Taurine, Inositol, Ascorbyl Palmitate, d-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate, Zinc Sulfate, L-Carnitine, Niacinamide, Mixed Tocopherols, Calcium Pantothenate, Copper Sulfate, Vitamin A Palmitate, Thiamine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Folic Acid, Potassium Iodide, Potassium Hydroxide, Phylloquinone, Biotin, Sodium Selenate, Vitamin D3, and Vitamin B12.
* 2′-FL, is derived from milk, but does not contain milk protein.
† Source of DHA.
‡ Source of ARA.
Alimentum Formula Preparation
Instructions for Use:
Similac Alimentum Powder
The health of your baby is dependent on you carefully following these instructions. When preparing infant formula, proper hygiene, handling, and storage are essential. Failure to follow these instructions could result in serious consequences. Ask your baby’s doctor if you should mix with cooled, boiled water and if you should boil (sterilize) bottles, nipples, and rings before using them.
- 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 container.
- Cap bottle; shake well; attach nipple. Once feeding begins, use within 1 hour or discard.
Alimentum Formula Storage
- 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 Alimentum Ready to Feed
The health of your baby is dependent on you carefully following these instructions. Failure to follow these instructions could result in serious consequences. Check with your baby’s doctor to see if you need to boil (sterilize) bottles, nipples, and rings before using them.
2 fl oz bottle
- Do not add water.
- Do not use if breakaway ring is missing or broken.
- Shake very well.
- Twist off cap.
- Twist on nipple and ring.
- Use clean hands to attach nipple and ring.
- Use sterile nipple and ring if directed.
- Once oral feeding begins, use within 1 hour or discard.
1 QT bottle
- Do not use if band around cap or inner foil seal is damaged.
- Do not add water.
- Shake 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 container within 2 days after opening.
Alimentum Formula Storage
2 fl oz bottle
- Avoid prolonged exposure to light.
- Store unopened bottles at room temperature; avoid extreme temperatures.
- Store in carton until ready for use.
1 QT bottle
- 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.
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