Name: Enfamil A+ Baby Formula Next Step 6-18 months
Brand: Enfamil
SKU: 79159

Ingredients & minerals

Corn Syrup Solids

High glycemic index, excessive intake associated with insulin resistance and metabolic disorders

Soy Oil

High omega-6 fatty acid content, potential oxidative instability, hexane solvent extraction residues, possible estrogenic effects related to soy compounds

High Oleic Sunflower Oil

Irritant potential on skin contact in sensitive individuals, oxidation instability less than saturated fats but more than polyunsaturated oils

Cupric Sulfate

Toxic if ingested, skin and eye irritation, respiratory issues upon inhalation, potential environmental toxicity

Palm Olein Oil

High saturated fat content, oxidative instability when heated, excessive intake associated with cardiovascular risk

Soy Lecithin

Processing residues (hexane extraction), potential estrogenic effects, allergenicity in soy-sensitive individuals

Mortierella Alpina Oil

high omega-6, oxidative instability, potential for lipid peroxidation byproducts

Carrageenan

Potential gastrointestinal irritation, possible inflammation-like effects in some studies, sensitization in rare cases

Ferrous sulfate

Gastrointestinal irritation at high doses, potential iron overload with excessive use

Folic acid

Excessive intake may mask vitamin B12 deficiency, potential to promote progression of existing cancers at high doses

Water

Essential for hydration, solvent for biochemical reactions, supports life

Calcium phosphate

Provides essential calcium and phosphorus for bone health and cellular functions

Pyridoxine Hydrochloride

Prevents vitamin B6 deficiency, supports metabolism, nervous system function

Lactose

Provides energy as a carbohydrate source, useful excipient in pharmaceuticals aiding drug formulation

Coconut Oil

Stable saturated fat source, heat stable for cooking, contains medium-chain triglycerides

Potassium citrate

Regulates acidity, acts as a buffering agent, may help reduce urinary stone formation

Sodium citrate

Water softener, chelating agent, pH buffering, biodegradable, low toxicity

Biotin

Supports metabolic processes, coenzyme in carboxylation reactions

Sodium Ascorbate

Antioxidant preservation, enhances shelf life, vitamin C source

Vitamin K1

Supports blood clotting, may benefit bone health, essential for vitamin K-dependent proteins

Polydextrose

Adds dietary fiber, low-calorie bulking agent, supports gut health by acting as a prebiotic

Crypthecodinium Cohnii Oil

Rich source of DHA which supports neural and visual function, anti-inflammatory properties

Taurine

Supports cellular hydration, antioxidant effects, may improve exercise performance

Ascorbyl palmitate

Antioxidant, protects oils from oxidation, stabilizes formulations

Mixed Tocopherols

Antioxidant activity, helps prevent oxidation and rancidity in oils and fats

Calcium Carbonate

Provides dietary calcium, neutralizes stomach acid

Manganese sulfate

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

Sodium selenite

Essential trace element, antioxidant cofactor, supports thyroid function and immune defense

Zinc sulfate

Essential trace element for immune function, enzyme activity, wound healing

Ascorbic Acid

Antioxidant properties, supports collagen synthesis, stabilizes formulations, preserves color and flavor in foods

Calcium D-Pantothenate

Supports coenzyme A synthesis, aids energy metabolism, essential vitamin

Choline chloride

Supports liver health, cognitive function, cell membrane structure

Dl-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate

Antioxidant properties, protects against oxidative damage in formulations, supports skin barrier function

Inositol

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

Niacinamide

Supports skin barrier integrity, improves skin appearance, essential nutrient

Riboflavin

Supports energy metabolism, assists in cellular respiration, essential nutrient

Thiamine Hydrochloride

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

Vitamin A Palmitate

Essential nutrient, supports vision, immune function, skin health

Vitamin B12

Supports nervous system health, prevents megaloblastic anemia, aids in energy metabolism

Vitamin D3

Supports calcium absorption, bone mineralization, immune function

Galactooligosaccharide Solids

Prebiotic effects, promote beneficial gut microbiota, improve digestive health, support immune function