1. Types of formula milk powder
1.1 Infant formula
1.2 Children’s formula milk powder
Infancy and early childhood are the most critical periods for a child’s growth and development, and milk powder is the baby’s main source of nutrition. On the market, there are many different types of formula for parents to choose from. Among them, the most common ones are infant formula and children\’s formula.
1.1 Infant formula
For babies aged 0-12 months, breast milk is the best source of nutrition. But if the mother is unable or unwilling to breastfeed, she needs to choose an infant formula suitable for the baby\’s age and health.
According to the regulations of the Food and Drug Administration, babies aged 0-6 months can only use first-stage or newborn infant formula; babies 6-12 months old can use second-stage or older infant formula. In addition, there are supplementary nutritional products for special purposes and special medical formula foods for medical purposes.
1.2 Children’s formula milk powder
Children\’s formula milk powder is suitable for children aged 1-3 years old. Compared with infant formula, the protein, fat and carbohydrate content in children\’s formula are adjusted to meet the needs of young children\’s growth and development.
2. How to choose formula milk powder suitable for your baby
2.1 Choose according to your baby’s age group
2.2 Choose according to the baby’s health condition
There are many factors to consider when choosing the right formula for your baby. First of all, choose the corresponding product according to your baby\’s age group. Secondly, you should choose different types of products according to your baby\’s health condition.
If your baby has problems such as allergies or indigestion, you can choose special formula milk powder with added ingredients such as probiotics and prebiotics. In addition, when purchasing, pay attention to check whether there is a license number and production date issued by the Food and Drug Administration on the product packaging.
3. Introduction to well-known domestic brands
3.1 Wyeth
3.2 Nestlé
3.3 Mead Johnson
3.4 Yili
3.5 Mengniu
In the domestic market, there are many brands of formula milk powder, but brands such as Wyeth, Nestle, Mead Johnson, Yili and Mengniu are some of the most well-known. These brands have many years of production experience and strict quality systems, which can provide consumers with high-quality products.
4. Precautions for storage and use of formula milk powder
4.1 Storage considerations
4.2 Precautions for use
When using formula milk, pay attention to proper storage and use. First of all, when storing milk powder, keep it in a dry and ventilated place and avoid direct sunlight. Secondly, read the product instructions carefully before use and add water according to the proportions in the instructions.
In addition, be careful not to mix products from different brands or for different age groups, and do not use a microwave or use excessive water when heating.
To sum up, choosing the formula milk powder suitable for your baby needs to be based on your baby\’s age and health status. At the same time, when purchasing, you should also choose well-known brands with information such as license numbers and production dates issued by the Food and Drug Administration, and pay attention to correct storage and use.
