*from organic farming, Demeter (from biodynamic farming; total Demeter share 67%)
¹100 g of infant milk powder is made from 175 ml of skimmed milk
²from sustainable cultivation.
| Age | Water | # Of Scoops | Ready-made Formula | Meals per day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-2 weeks | Consult your pediatrician | - | - | - |
| 3-4 weeks | 90ml (3oz) | 3 | 100ml (3.4oz) | 5-7 |
| 5-8 weeks | 120ml (4oz) | 4 | 135ml (4.6oz) | 5-6 |
| 3-4 months | 150ml (5.1oz) | 5 | 170ml (5.7oz) | 5 |
| 5 months | 180ml (6.1oz) | 6 | 200ml (6.8oz) | 4-5 |
| 6+ months | 210ml (7.1oz) | 7 | 235ml (8oz) | 4 |
| Nutrient | Per 100ml or 3.38 oz/3 oz prepared |
|---|---|
| Energy | 277 kJ / 66 kcal |
| Total Fat | 3.3 g |
| Saturates | 0.9 g |
| Monounsaturates | 1.8 g |
| Polyunsaturates | 0.6 g |
| Linoleic acid | 533 mg |
| Alpha-Linolenic acid | 53 mg |
| Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) | 15 mg |
| Arachidonic acid (ARA) | 15 mg |
| Total Carbs | 7.8 g |
| Sugars | 7.8 g |
| Lactose | 7.8 g |
| Protein | 1.3 g |
| Vitamin A | 53.6 µg |
| Vitamin D | 1.5 µg |
| Vitamin E | 1.1 mg |
| Vitamin K | 5.9 µg |
| Vitamin C | 5.9 mg |
| Thiamin | 0.037 mg |
| Riboflavin | 0.17 mg |
| Niacin | 0.34 mg |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.033 mg |
| Folic acid | 11.07 µg |
| Folate | 18.5 µg DFE |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.13 µg |
| Biotin | 1.6 µg |
| Pantothenic acid | 0.34 mg |
| Potassium | 80.4 mg |
| Chloride | 49.8 mg |
| Calcium | 58.6 mg |
| Phosphorus | 35.1 mg |
| Magnesium | 5.28 mg |
| Iron | 0.53 mg |
| Zinc | 0.44 mg |
| Copper | 0.054 mg |
| Manganese | 0.0051 mg |
| Fluoride | < 0.010 mg |
| Selenium | 3.8 µg |
| Iodine | 13.2 µg |
| Sodium | 23 mg |
| Choline | 22 mg |
| Inositol | 4.5 mg |
| L-Carnitine | 2.1 mg |
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Frequently asked questions about Holle Stage PRE Organic Baby Formula
Is Holle Stage PRE formula organic?
Yes, in addition to being certified organic by the European Commission, the milk in Holle's stage PRE cow's milk formula is produced at Demeter-certified biodynamic farms, which is the highest organic certification in Europe!
What makes a "Pre" formula different from other formulas?
Stage PRE formulas are suitable for babies 0-6 months and are solely lactose-based, they don't contain any complementary carbohydrates such as maltodextrin or starch.
When should I start feeding my baby Holle Stage PRE formula?
Holle Stage PRE formula is suitable for babies from birth to 6 months.
Can I use Holle Stage PRE formula as a sole source of nutrition for my baby?
Yes, Holle Stage PRE formula is a complete source of nutrition from birth to 6 months that acts as a substitute for or complement to breast milk.
Does Holle Stage PRE have iron?
Yes, Holle Stage PRE formula contains 0.53 mg of iron per 100 ml of prepared formula.
Does Holle Stage PRE have probiotics and prebiotics?
No, Holle Stage PRE formula does not contain prebiotics or probiotics.
Does Holle Stage PRE contain palm oil?
Yes, Holle Stage PRE formula contains organic palm oil sourced from organic farming.
Does Holle Stage PRE formula contain any allergens?
Yes, Holle Stage PRE formula contains milk products.
Can Holle Stage PRE formula cause constipation?
Generally Holle Stage PRE formula does not, however, if the formula does not agree with your baby, then they might experience digestive issues, including constipation. In this case, you should consult with your pediatrician.
What should I do if my baby doesn't tolerate the formula well?
Stop using Holle Stage PRE formula immediately and consult your pediatrician.
How should I prepare Holle Stage PRE formula?
To prepare Holle Stage PRE formula, begin by boiling fresh drinking water and allowing it to cool down to approximately 40°-50° C (104°-122° F). Next, add half of the required water to the baby bottle. Using a measuring spoon, carefully scoop the formula powder and level it on the spoon, then add the advised amount of formula to the bottle. Afterward, securely close the bottle and shake it thoroughly to ensure proper mixing. Continuing the process, add the remaining water to the bottle and shake it thoroughly once again to achieve a consistent mixture. Afterward, cool the formula to a suitable drinking temperature of approximately 37° C (98.6° F). It's essential to check the temperature using a thermometer or the inside of your wrist to guarantee that it's safe for your baby to consume.
How many ounces of prepared Holle Stage PRE formula does one box make?
One box of Holle Stage PRE makes approximately 102.4 fluid ounces of prepared formula, which would be equivalent to 20 bottles of 5 ounces.
What is the storage life of Holle Stage PRE formula?
When the container of Holle Stage PRE formula remains unopened and stored in a cool, dry place, it can be used up until the expiration date printed on the package. Once you open the formula container, it should be used within 2 weeks.
How long does the prepared formula last?
Ideally, you should be preparing a bottle just before you feed. Storing or freezing formula is not recommended. The prepared formula is good for 2 hours at room temperature if unused, and 1 hour once feeding has begun. Make sure to throw away any remaining formula. If absolutely necessary, untouched formula can be kept in the fridge for up to 24 hours.
Preparation for all powdered formulas:
Begin by using freshly boiled water for each of your baby's meals and allow it to cool down to 120 degrees Fahrenheit (50 °C) before mixing it with the formula.
Pour 2/3 of the required boiled water into a clean and sterilized bottle.
Utilize the scoop provided with your formula box (note that spoon sizes may vary by brand and lot). Add the appropriate number of leveled scoops of powder, with 1 leveled scoop per 1oz / 30ml of water.
Close the bottle with the nipple and cap, then vigorously shake until all the powder has completely dissolved.
Add the remaining water to the bottle and shake it thoroughly.
Cool the formula to drinking temperature (approximately 98 degrees Fahrenheit or 37 °C), and ALWAYS test the temperature before feeding to prevent scalding or burning your little one.
Important Information:
Only use the scoop provided in the pack.
Do not alter the strength of feeds by adding extra water/scoops, and refrain from adding anything else to the milk.
Always prepare formula freshly; avoid preparing in advance. Use it immediately and discard any leftovers at the end of the feed.
Avoid heating a bottle in a microwave, as it may result in hot spots that could cause scalding.
Consume all opened formula within 21 days. Never use formula beyond its expiration date. The expiration date on the formula box/tin follows the European standard: day/month/year.
Steer clear of storing formula in areas of high heat or humidity.
Stage PRE and Stage 1 are exluded from promotional prices or discounts. Prices may be lowered due to economies of scale in fulfilment, parcel handling and distribution.
