Nestlé NAN SENSITIVE Infant Formula, From Birth to 12 Months – 800g
NEW NAME, NEW LOOK, RECIPE UPDATE, ALLERGEN CHANGE & TEMPORARY CLEAR LIDS
You may have noticed lid stickers calling out that NAN EXPERTPRO SENSIPRO infant formula has a change of name to NAN SENSITIVE 0-12 months infant formula. At the same time there will be an update to the recipe . Click here to find out more.
Features and Benefits
The first 12 months of life include periods of rapid change which respond to your nurturing. Through love and gentle care, you can help your child adapt during these sensitive stages.
✓ COMPLETE NUTRITION FROM BIRTH: NAN SENSITIVE infant formula is a starter infant formula providing complete nutrition for formula-fed infants from birth to 6 months of age. From 6 months onwards, additional nourishment is needed as NAN SENSITIVE continues to support your baby as part of a balanced and nutritious diet alongside the introduction of solid foods.
✓ ADVANCED SCIENTIFIC FORMULATION
✓ INFANT FORMULA BASED ON PARTIALLY HYDROLYSED COW'S MILK
✓ DEVELOPED WITH PAEDIATRIC RESEARCH EXPERTISE: Developed using paediatric research to provide balanced, premium quality nutrition, backed by more than 155 years of Nestlé expertise in infant nutrition.
✓ HYGIENIC AND CONVENIENT PACKAGING: Separate storage area for the scoop, and a semi-transparent window which allows you to see how much powder is left in the can without having to open it.
✓ PLANT-BASED LID & SCOOP: The lid and scoop of the NAN SENSITIVE Infant Formula packaging are made from at least 66% plant-based plastic. Excludes lid stickers.
Ingredients and allergens
Ingredients
Lactose (milk), vegetable oils (sunflower oil, rapeseed oil), enzymatically hydrolysed whey protein (milk), minerals (potassium phosphate, calcium citrate, magnesium chloride, potassium chloride, sodium chloride, ferrous sulphate, zinc sulphate, copper sulphate, manganese sulphate, potassium iodide, sodium selenate), oligosaccharides [2'-fucosyllactose (2’-FL), lacto-N-tetraose (LNT), 3-fucosyllactose (3-FL), 6'-sialyllactose (6'-SL), difucosyllactose (DFL), 3'-sialyllactose (3'-SL)] (milk), omega LCPUFAs [arachidonic acid (ARA), docosahexaenoic acid (DHA)], L-phenylalanine, choline bitartrate, acidity regulator (citric acid), vitamins [sodium ascorbate (vit C), calcium pantothenate (vit B5), niacin, riboflavin (vit B2), retinyl acetate (vit A), thiamin mononitrate (vit B1), pyridoxine hydrochloride (vit B6), folic acid, phylloquinone (vit K1), biotin, cholecalciferol (vit D3), cyanocobalamin (vit B12)], L-histidine, L-valine, Limosilactobacillus reuteri culture (DSM 17938 Under licence from BioGaia AB), taurine, inositol, L-tyrosine, nucleotides (cytidine 5'- monophosphate, uridine 5’- monophosphate, adenosine 5'- monophosphate, guanosine 5’-monophosphate), L-carnitine, antioxidants (mixed tocopherols concentrate, ascorbyl palmitate).
Allergens
Contains milk.
How to prepare
Wash your hands carefully before preparing your infant’s formula.
Thoroughly clean bottle, teat and cap until no milk residues remain. Steam sterilise as per manufacturer's instructions. Or fully submerge under water and bring to vigorous boil, turn off heat and leave covered until needed.
Boil drinking water and allow to cool until lukewarm (40°C)
Consult feeding table. First, pour water into the bottle. Then, add the infant formula powder using only the scoop provided. Level scoop using inner rim of can.
Make sure the scoop is dry and suspend scoop on inner rim of can. Close lid tightly after each use and store in a cool dry place.
Cap the feeding bottle and shake well until the newborn formula is fully dissolved. Check temperature before feeding the baby. Feed immediately. It is safer to feed immediately after prepared.
To maintain the number of live cultures in this starter formula, the boiled water must be cooled down to about body temperature before adding the infant formula powder.
Use only the enclosed scoop. Using more or less infant formula powder than indicated will either lead to dehydration or deprive your baby of proper nutrition.
Prepare each bottle individually. Infant Formula left in the bottle after a feed must be discarded.
Always hold baby while feeding, leaving baby unattended may cause choking.
How to store?
Close the can tightly after each use and store it in a cool and dry place. Must be used within 4 weeks after opening.
Important information
Breast milk is best for babies. Before you decide to use this product, consult your doctor or health worker for advice.
WARNING - Follow preparation instructions exactly. Prepare bottles and teats as directed. Do not change proportions of powder except on medical advice. Incorrect preparation can make your baby very ill.
NAN SENSITIVE Infant is suitable for newborns from birth. However, infants over 6 months of age will need additional nourishment.
What age is NAN SENSITIVE Infant Formula suitable for?
NAN SENSITIVE Infant Formula is a gentle formulation specially designed for formula-fed infants from birth to 12 months. It provides complete nutrition for formula-fed babies from birth to around 6 months of age. From around 6 months of age, babies require additional nourishment from solid foods in addition to this infant formula. Consult your healthcare professional for more guidance.
What are some of the signs of tolerance issues on an infant formula?
Some babies may experience common feeding-related behaviours such as fussiness, gas, or spit-up as their digestive systems are still developing.
Before switching to NAN SENSITIVE infant formula, if you have concerns about your baby’s feeding or digestion, it’s important to speak with your healthcare professional.
Can I use NAN SENSITIVE Infant Formula if I'm breastfeeding?
Yes, some parents choose to combine breastfeeding with formula feeding. Speak to your healthcare professional for advice on mixed feeding and for support on maintaining your supply to continue breastfeeding.
Can I switch to NAN SENSITIVE Infant Formula if my baby is already using another infant formula?
Yes. It’s recommended to introduce new formulas gradually, while monitoring your baby’s response. For tips on transitioning between formulas read here. Every baby is different and it’s important to observe how they respond. You may want to seek advice from a healthcare professional before making a change.
How much formula should I give to my baby?
Every infant formula has a feeding table on the product label – use this as a guide. The amount of formula your baby needs will vary depending on your baby’s age, weight, and individual appetite. Hunger and fullness cues are a helpful guide, as some babies may take more or less than the amounts shown on the tin. A healthcare professional can provide advice if adjustments are needed. Always prepare infant formula according to the instructions on the label and seek guidance from your healthcare professional for personalised feeding advice.
What vegetable oils are used in NAN SENSITIVE Infant Formula?
In Australia, NAN SENSITIVE Infant Formula includes a carefully selected blend of vegetable oils (sunflower oil and rapeseed oil). NAN infant formulas are based on the best of Nestlé paediatric research to provide balanced premium quality nutrition.
What age is NAN COMFORT 1 for?
This NAN COMFORT stage 1 infant starter formula is crafted to suit babies from birth. It is designed to provide complete nutrition for the first 6 months. Over 6 months of age, infants will need additional nourishment.