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Similac® Advance®


Infant Formula with Iron




Product Description


Usage

A milk-based, iron-fortified infant formula with special nutrients found in breast milk, DHA (docosahexaenoic acid) and ARA (arachidonic acid), for use as a supplement or alternative to breastfeeding.


Features
  • Has DHA and ARA, ingredients shown to help baby's brain and eyes develop
  • Provides greater calcium absorption*and greater bone mineral content and density than Enfamil® to help build strong bones
  • A patented blend of special breast milk nutrients called nucleotides to help support the developing immune system
  • Protein system results in a plasma essential amino acid pattern similar to that of the breastfed infant
  • Improved whiter formula with fewer bubbles to baby’s stomach (powder only)

* Nelson SE et al. J Am Coll Nutr 1998;17:327-332.
† Koo WWK et al. Pediatrics 2003;111:1017-1023.
‡ Enfamil is not a registered trademark of Abbott Laboratories.


Availability

Institutional

SizeContainerList No.
Ross Hospital Formula System
Ready To Feed: (20 Cal/fl oz)
2 fl ozplastic bottle; 48/case 56780

Retail

Ready To Feed: (20 Cal/fl oz)
8 fl ozplastic bottle; 6/carton58605
32 fl ozplastic bottle; 6/case55961
Concentrated Liquid: (40 Cal/fl oz)
13 fl ozcan; 12/case56973
Powder:
12.9 oz (365 g)can (with measuring scoop); 6/case55957
25.7 oz (728 g)can (with measuring scoop) 6/case55959
36 oz (1.02 kg)can (with measuring scoop); 6/case58587


Preparation

Ready To Feed
Do not dilute.

Concentrated Liquid
Standard dilution (20 Cal/fl oz) is one part Concentrated Liquid to one part water.

Powder
Standard dilution (20 Cal/fl oz) is one unpacked, level scoop of Powder (8.6 g) for each 2 fl oz of water. The contents of one 12.9-oz can (365 g), when mixed to standard dilution, will yield approximately 95 fl oz of formula.


Ingredients

Ready To Feed
Water, Nonfat Milk, Lactose, High Oleic Safflower Oil, Soy Oil, Coconut Oil, Whey Protein Concentrate. Less than 0.5% of the following: C. Cohnii Oil§, M. Alpina Oil, Potassium Citrate, Calcium Carbonate, Ascorbic Acid, Monoglycerides, Soy Lecithin, Carrageenan, Potassium Chloride, Magnesium Chloride, Sodium Chloride, Ferrous Sulfate, Choline Chloride, Choline Bitartrate, Taurine, m-Inositol, d-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate, L-Carnitine, Zinc Sulfate, Niacinamide, Calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin, Vitamin A Palmitate, Cupric Sulfate, Thiamine Chloride Hydrochloride, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Beta-Carotene, Folic Acid, Manganese Sulfate, Phylloquinone, Biotin, Sodium Selenate, Vitamin D3, Cyanocobalamin, Calcium Phosphate, Potassium Phosphate, Potassium Hydroxide, and Nucleotides (Adenosine 5’-Monophosphate, Cytidine 5’-Monophosphate, Disodium Guanosine 5’-Monophosphate, Disodium Uridine 5’-Monophosphate). (FANs 9388-01; 9388-02; 9309-02)
Contains milk and soy ingredients.

Concentrated Liquid
Water, Nonfat Milk, Lactose, High Oleic Safflower Oil, Soy Oil, Coconut Oil, Whey Protein Concentrate. Less than 1% of following: C. Cohnii Oil§, M. Alpina Oil, Potassium Citrate, Calcium Carbonate, Ascorbic Acid, Monoglycerides, Soy Lecithin, Carrageenan, Potassium Chloride, Choline Bitartrate, Magnesium Chloride, Choline Chloride, Sodium Chloride, Ferrous Sulfate, Taurine, m-Inositol, d-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate, L-Carnitine, Zinc Sulfate, Niacinamide, Riboflavin, Calcium Pantothenate, Cupric Sulfate, Vitamin A Palmitate, Thiamine Chloride Hydrochloride, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Beta-Carotene, Folic Acid, Manganese Sulfate, Phylloquinone, Biotin, Sodium Selenate, Vitamin D3, Cyanocobalamin, Calcium Phosphate, Potassium Phosphate, Potassium Hydroxide, and Nucleotides (Adenosine 5’-Monophosphate, Cytidine 5’-Monophosphate, Disodium Guanosine 5’-Monophosphate, Disodium Uridine 5’-Monophosphate). (FAN 9388-01)
Contains milk and soy ingredients.

Powder
Nonfat Milk, Lactose, High Oleic Safflower Oil, Soy Oil, Coconut Oil, Whey Protein Concentrate. Less than 2% of the following: C. Cohnii Oil§, M. Alpina Oil, Potassium Citrate, Calcium Carbonate, Soy Lecithin, Ascorbic Acid, Potassium Chloride, Magnesium Chloride, Ferrous Sulfate, Choline Chloride, Choline Bitartrate, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Sodium Chloride, Taurine, m-Inositol, Zinc Sulfate, Mixed Tocopherols, d-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate, Niacinamide, Calcium Pantothenate, L-Carnitine, Vitamin A Palmitate, Cupric Sulfate, Thiamine Chloride Hydrochloride, Riboflavin, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Folic Acid, Manganese Sulfate, Phylloquinone, Biotin, Beta-Carotene, Sodium Selenate, Vitamin D3, Cyanocobalamin, Calcium Phosphate, Potassium Phosphate, Potassium Hydroxide, and Nucleotides (Adenosine 5’-Monophosphate, Cytidine 5’-Monophosphate, Disodium Guanosine 5’-Monophosphate, Disodium Uridine 5’-Monophosphate). (FAN 9388-02)
Contains milk and soy ingredients.


§ A source of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA)
A source of arachidonic acid (ARA)


US Patents 5,221,545; 5,492,899; 5,700,590; 6,136,858; D419,455; and D416,801 (Ready To Feed)



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