SIMILAC-2

Similac Stage 2 Follow-Up Formula (6 to 12 months) is a spray-dried, cow’s milk-based, and iron-fortified follow-up infant formula scientifically designed to help meet the nutritional requirements of babies after 6 months of age. Formulated in accordance with the standards of the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), it serves as a complementary feeding option to support a baby’s growth and development when introduced under medical advice. It contains a unique palm olein oil-free fat blend that supports easy digestion and promotes optimal calcium and fatty acid absorption. Mother’s milk is best for the baby.

Key Ingredients:
Lactose, Skimmed Milk Powder, Edible Vegetable Oil (High Oleic Sunflower Oil, Coconut Oil, Soy Oil), Maltodextrin, Whey Protein Concentrate, Sodium Caseinate, Minerals, Choline Bitartrate, Vitamins, Emulsifier (Soy Lecithin), Nucleotides, Taurine, Choline Chloride, Antioxidants (Mixed Tocopherols)

Nutritional Composition (per 100g):
Taurine (35.0 mg), Choline (50.0 mg), Nucleotides (48.0 mg), Vitamin A (350 mcg RE), Vitamin D (280 IU), Vitamin E (4.5 IU), Vitamin K (8.0 mcg), Vitamin C (30.0 mg), Dietary Folate Equivalent [DFE] (27 mcg), Vitamin B1 [Thiamine] (250 mcg), Vitamin B2 [Riboflavin] (450 mcg), Vitamin B6 [Pyridoxine] (200 mcg), Vitamin B12 (0.50 mcg), Niacin Equivalent (4.5 mg), Pantothenic Acid (2.30 mg), Biotin (8.0 mcg), Sodium (150 mg), Potassium (540 mg), Chloride (330 mg), Calcium (450 mg), Phosphorus (280 mg), Magnesium (37.0 mg), Iron (3.80 mg), Zinc (2.80 mg), Manganese (10.0 mcg), Copper (190 mcg), Selenium (6.0 mcg), Iodine (107.0 mcg)

Key Benefits:

• Helps meet the nutritional requirements of infants after 6 months of age as part of a complementary feeding diet
• Enriched with neuro-nutrients such as omega 3 and 6 fatty acids (precursors of DHA and AA), choline, iron, and zinc to support brain development
• Rich in essential antioxidants like vitamins A, C, and E, alongside zinc to support the development of a healthy immune system
• Contains essential fatty acids, calcium, and vitamin D to support bone development and healthy physical growth
• IMPORTANT NOTICE: Mother’s milk is best for your baby

Diet Type:
Veg

Suitable For:
Infants of age 6 to 12 months

Allergen Information:
Contains milk and soy

Net Quantity:
400 gm

Product Form:
Powder

Directions for Use:

• Wash your hands and thoroughly clean all utensils to be used in preparation
• Boil the utensils in water for 5 minutes
• Boil clean drinking water for 5 minutes and allow it to cool to lukewarm
• Add previously boiled lukewarm water to the bowl as per the suggested feeding table
• Use only the enclosed scoop to measure the powder. Add 1 level scoop (approx. 5.1g) of powder for each 30 ml of water
• Mix until completely dissolved, test the temperature, and feed the baby immediately. Discard any leftover feed within 1 hour
• Standard serving reconstitution: Combine 6 level scoops (approx. 30.6g) of powder with approx. 181.2 ml of water, or combine 1 level scoop (approx. 5.1g) of powder with approx. 30 ml of water
• Use as directed by your baby’s physician
• Infants above 6 months should receive supplemental food in addition to formula. Consult your baby’s physician for advice

Storage:

• This box contains a sealed foil pouch
• Once the foil pouch has been opened, contents should be used within 2 weeks
• Please do not empty the contents of the foil into the container; continue to use powder directly from the foil pouch
• Transfer the pouch into another clean airtight container and store in a cool, dry, and hygienic place (Do not refrigerate)
• For extra precaution, fold the foil pouch after every use to avoid exposing the powder to the environment

Safety Information:

• Read the label carefully before use
• Careful and hygienic preparation of infant food/infant milk substitute is most essential for health
• Infant food/infant milk substitute is not the sole source of nourishment of an infant
• Do not use fewer scoops than directed since diluted feeding will not provide adequate nutrients needed by your infant
• Do not use more scoops than directed since concentrated feed will not provide the water needed by your infant
• Never use a microwave oven to prepare or warm formula, as it may result in serious burns
• Infant food shall be introduced after the age of 6 months and up to the age of 2 years
• Infant food/infant milk substitute should be used only on the advice of a health worker as to the need for its use and the proper method of its use
• WARNING: Boiled and cooled water shall be used to prepare this product and any leftover product must be discarded to reduce the risk of infection
• Powdered follow-up 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 physician