Name: Similac Advance Infant Powder Formula with Iron
Brand: Similac
SKU: 10841
Availability: InStock
Rating: 10 (1 reviews)

Contaminants

Arsenic
5 risks
0.032 ug/serving

Arsenic is a naturally occurring metalloid known for its toxicity and carcinogenic properties. The health guideline is on the very strict OEHHA basis, not EPA.

Mercury
5 risks
0.048 ug/serving

A heavy metal element that is toxic to humans. Not used as a food ingredient. Exposure mainly occurs through contaminated fish, occupational hazards, or environmental pollution. Known to cause neurotoxicity and other systemic effects.

Cadmium
5 risks
0.019 ug/serving

Cadmium is a heavy metal found as a contaminant in some food, water, and industrial emissions. It is not intentionally added as an ingredient.

Ingredients & minerals

High Oleic Sunflower Oil

Mild oxidation instability compared to other oils, possible minor irritation on skin contact

Soy Oil

High omega-6 fatty acid content, oxidative instability, potential estrogenic effects from residual soy proteins

Soy Lecithin

Hexane extraction residues, estrogenic activity, potential allergen, processing residues

M. Alpina Oil

High omega-6 fatty acid content, potential pro-inflammatory effects with excessive intake

Ferrous sulfate

Gastrointestinal irritation, risk of overdose toxicity, can cause nausea and constipation

Copper Sulfate

Potential toxicity at high doses, gastrointestinal irritation, liver and kidney damage with chronic exposure, not recommended for direct human supplementation without medical oversight

Folic acid

Excessive intake may mask vitamin B12 deficiency, potential unmetabolized folic acid accumulation in high doses

Sodium selenate

Potential skin irritation and sensitization at higher concentrations, narrow safety margin for selenium exposure, possible selenium toxicity with excessive exposure

Potassium phosphate

Excessive intake may disrupt electrolyte balance, potential irritant in high concentrations

Salt

Essential electrolyte, supports nerve transmission, aids fluid balance

Pyridoxine Hydrochloride

Prevents vitamin B6 deficiency, supports nervous system function, cofactor in amino acid metabolism

Potassium hydroxide

Effective pH adjuster and saponification agent in soap and cosmetic production

Adenosine 5'-Monophosphate

Plays a role in energy metabolism, precursor to ATP

Lactose

Provides energy as a carbohydrate source, enhances calcium absorption

Coconut Oil

Stable saturated fat source, medium-chain triglycerides may provide quick energy

Potassium citrate

Electrolyte replenishment, supports acid-base balance, may reduce kidney stone risk

Magnesium Chloride

Enhances flavor, source of magnesium, used as firming agent

Cytidine 5'-Monophosphate

Potential support for cognitive function, role in cellular metabolism, precursor for RNA synthesis

Disodium Uridine 5'-Monophosphate

Flavor enhancement, contributes umami taste

Nonfat Milk

Source of protein, calcium, vitamins B2 and B12, low fat content

Whey Protein Concentrate

High-quality protein source, supports muscle protein synthesis, aids in recovery and muscle maintenance

Galactooligosaccharides

Prebiotic fiber, supports gut microbiota health, may improve bowel regularity

Schizochytrium Sp. Oil

Rich source of long-chain omega-3 fatty acids (DHA), supports neurological function, cardiovascular health

Beta-carotene

Provitamin A source, antioxidant properties, supports vision and immune function

Lutein

Antioxidant support, eye health support, may help reduce risk of age-related macular degeneration

Calcium Carbonate

Provides dietary calcium essential for bone health, neutralizes stomach acid

Ascorbic Acid

Improves dough strength and bread quality, acts as an antioxidant in food

Choline bitartrate

Supports cognitive function, liver health, and cell membrane structure

Choline chloride

Essential nutrient supporting cognitive function, liver health, and cell membrane integrity

Ascorbyl palmitate

Antioxidant properties, stabilizes formulations by preventing oxidation

Potassium Chloride

Electrolyte balance, supports nerve and muscle function, helps maintain normal blood pressure

Taurine

Supports cell function, antioxidant properties, may aid cardiovascular and neurological function

Inositol

Supports cell membrane integrity, involved in signal transduction pathways, implicated in neurological and metabolic regulation

Zinc sulfate

Antimicrobial properties, metal ion source, can aid in controlling microbial growth

Mixed Tocopherols

Antioxidant properties, extends shelf life by preventing oxidation

D-alpha-tocopheryl Acetate

Antioxidant, supports immune function, protects cell membranes from oxidative damage

Niacinamide

Supports skin barrier function, improves uneven skin tone, reduces fine lines, essential nutrient

Calcium Pantothenate

Supports energy metabolism, aids synthesis of coenzyme A, essential vitamin

L-Carnitine

Supports fatty acid metabolism, energy production

Vitamin A Palmitate

Essential for vision, immune function, and skin health

Thiamine Hydrochloride

Essential nutrient for energy metabolism, supports nerve function, prevents beriberi and Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome

Riboflavin

Supports energy metabolism, antioxidant activity, essential nutrient

Manganese sulfate

Essential trace mineral, supports enzyme function, antioxidant defense, bone development, and metabolism

Biotin

Supports metabolic enzyme function, essential nutrient

Vitamin D3

Supports bone health, calcium and phosphate regulation, immune system support

Vitamin B12

Supports red blood cell production, neurological function, and DNA synthesis

Potassium iodide

Thyroid protection against radioactive iodine, iodine supplementation to prevent deficiency

Disodium Guanosine 5'-Monophosphate

Enhances umami flavor, reduces need for added sodium in foods

Phylloquinone

Essential for blood clotting, supports bone health, required for normal calcium metabolism

Product details

Contains Seed Oils

Yes

Packaging

Aluminum Can

Sources

Consumer Reports 2025

Healthy Florida First Initiatives Report 2026