Proper and proper nutrition is the key to good growth and development of the baby. In the child’s diet must be present not only proteins, fats, carbohydrates, but also vitamins, minerals, which are saturated with fruits and vegetables. Baby Agusha fruit puree can be the first lure for your baby and complement its balanced menu.
Producing country
Today, the Agusha brand belongs to PepsiCo, the largest Russian company producing food and beverages. In addition, one of its main activities is the processing of raw milk.
Agusha fruit puree is made at the Russian baby food factory. Under this brand, dairy products, cereals, meat purees and juices for babies are also produced .
Views
Parents have the opportunity to treat their little gourmets with one-component and multi-component fruit puree "Agusha", which includes several fruits at once. The World Health Organization recommends introducing fruits into the lactation of infants after they have tried and got used to vegetables or cereals. Otherwise, the child may refuse tasteless vegetables or fresh cereals, initially tasting the sweet and tasty fruit purees.
Pediatricians are advised to start with one-component products, for example, with a green apple. It is considered the most hypoallergenic and harmless. Usually, complementary foods are introduced in the form from six months, but the Agusha fruit puree with apple flavor can be introduced from four months, as indicated on the product packaging.
Among the main types of fruit "Agushi" there are those that give children from different ages, for example:
- From 4 months. The manufacturer calls this category "First Spoon". This includes one-component mashed potatoes with apple or pear flavor and two-component: apple-peach, apple and pear (Agusha recommends giving it from 5 months).
- From 6 months. Here, the range is expanding significantly, and the choice is becoming more interesting and diverse. After all, by this age, the baby needs to update his diet and try various products that meet his needs. For six-month-old children, Agusha offers apple-banana, apple-peach, banana, multifruit puree. A child must definitely appreciate the new product from Agusha in the form of assorted fruits and berries. This is a combination of a juicy apple with healthy berries like raspberries, rose hips, blackberries and strawberries. But the experimental solutions of the manufacturer do not end there. Agusha produces apple and banana puree with biscuit flavor.
- From 12 months. In terms of ingredients, this category does not differ from previous groups. They make it “Agusha” fruit puree from apples, pears, bananas and peaches. But the consistency has a different look. Whole pieces of fruit are present in these purees. By the age of 12 months, an average child already has 10-12 teeth, so he is interested in eating and chewing particles of fruit, and not just swallowing liquid puree.
Structure
The main component of the product is sterilized fruit puree, brought to a homogeneous consistency, i.e. homogenized. The only exception is Agusha with whole pieces of fruit. On the packaging indicate that the mashed potatoes recovered. This term implies a special production technology in which a concentrated product is restored with special purified water, bringing it to the desired state.
The Agusha fruit puree (pear and apple) is a one-component (allowed from 4 months) fruit (pear and apple) only these fruits are used, while there are no dyes, stabilizers, preservatives, GMOs, starch and sugar. The same applies to the two-component apple-peach and apple-pear "Agusha", introduced from 5 months.
In mashed potatoes, allowed from 6 months and consisting of one or more ingredients, add an acidity regulator - citric acid or an antioxidant - ascorbic acid. The composition of the novelty with the taste of fruit and berry assortment includes concentrated apple juice. And in the banana "Agusha" with the taste of cookies contains a natural flavoring of cookies.
Based on the information on the label, the Agusha fruit puree is made from natural ingredients and does not contain harmful additives. The nutritional value of the product is quite high, as evidenced by the content of potassium in it, which is necessary for the full development of the child.
Packaging
Packaging of Agusha fruit puree differs in appearance by the color of the label, the shape and volume of the jar.
The design of the products is bright, catchy and striking. On a white background with an orange or purple stripe below are painted fruits and a little boy, and in the center the brand name is replete. The color of the stripes matches the color of the cap and indicates the age at which you can start mashed. The new fruit and berry line is presented in raspberry tones and is sold in soft doy packs with a twisting lid.
The packaging itself is of two types and several volumes:
- glass jars - 105 g, 115 g, 190 g, 200 g;
- doy-packs - 90 g.
Price
The cost of the product is acceptable, so the average citizen is not too expensive. For example, for a 115 g jar or 90 g doypack, as a rule, the buyer will pay no more than 50 rubles. At the same time, the company often promotes its products with discounts. In such periods, the cost of mashed potatoes can be reduced to 30 rubles. It is most advantageous to buy a jar of 200 g, as it costs only a dozen rubles more, and its volume is 2 times more.
Reviews
Most reviews of Agusha fruit puree are positive. Favorable price, adequate shelf life, convenient packaging volume, natural components, the absence of harmful substances and additives in the composition attract buyers.
Mom's confidence in the product increases when they see the sign of voluntary certification and quality standard on the label. Parents also note the convenience of doypack packaging, which you can take with you for a walk or on the road and easily feed your baby from it. The information on the label, in which the manufacturer indicates how to correctly introduce mashed potatoes into the baby's food, is also appreciated.
Although there are negative reviews of parents. They note that their children started to have allergies after eating the product.