Nestle is a leading manufacturer of baby food. Its range is so large that it allows you to choose the product that best suits the individual needs of each baby. Superbly proven mixture of Alfara.
Advantages of Nestle
The Nestle brand is one of the most sought-after food manufacturers for children in the world, as it has many advantages.
- Many years of experience. A huge team of specialists works on the creation of each product. Continuous process improvement allows you to get the most adapted power.
- Quality . All products undergo multi-level testing. Thanks to this, parents can not worry about the health of their babies.
- Assortment . Baby food is provided in such a variety that every buyer can purchase exactly the product that will best meet the needs of the child.
- Cost . The price range allows you to buy the necessary food for people with various incomes.
The most important thing is that you can trust Nestle, this is evidenced by the reviews of parents and pediatricians.
Meet the Alphare Blend
The ideal nutrition for the newborn is breast milk. But when the need arises for artificial feeding, the question arises of choosing a mixture. But not every product can suit the crumbs, and some children just need medical nutrition.
The new Nestle product has become a real salvation for children with special needs or those in critical condition. It can be administered only as directed by a doctor.
Alfare infant formula is hypoallergenic. You can feed her babies from birth.
In which cases it is recommended
In no case do not begin to feed the child with this mixture without consulting a pediatrician, only he can decide on the need for such food.
Indications:
- Multiple allergies. Intolerance to cow's milk and soy protein.
- Severe diarrhea of any etiology.
- Sugar intolerance in breast or cow's milk.
- Disruptions in the absorption and digestion of a mixture or breast milk by the baby’s digestive system.
- Deep prematurity.
- It is prescribed to children before surgery or after surgery.
The Alfare mix is often used when probe feeding is needed.
Structure
The dry semi-elementary mixture has a special composition that can satisfy the special nutritional needs of the newborn.
It consists of:
- Highly hydrolyzed whey protein . A-lactalbumin consists of 80% oligopeptides and 20% free amino acids. This allows you to quickly and effectively reduce allergic manifestations.
- Fat components. Medium chain triglycerides are used, which are an easy and quick source of energy.
- Anti-inflammatory lipids. Reduce the activity of inflammatory processes in the body of the child.
- Nucleotides . Contribute to the restoration of intestinal epithelial cells, form intestinal villi. Favorably affect the immune system, vision, nervous tissue.
- Carbohydrate components. The main is maltodextrin, which the child's body absorbs without difficulty.
- A complex of minerals and vitamins necessary for the full nutrition of a newborn.
Gluten is absent from the mixture. The Alfare mixture does not contain lactose and sugar, therefore it is recommended in the presence of damage to the mucous membrane of the gastrointestinal tract.
Transition to a new mixture
The Alfara Allergy mixture is prescribed by pediatricians for acute allergic manifestations and digestive problems. In no case should you completely transfer a baby from another mixture or breastfeeding on Alphar in one day. Firstly, the baby can categorically refuse a new diet, and secondly, the body needs time to adapt to the new composition of the mixture.
Scheme:
- In the first two days, 1/3 of one feeding is replaced with a new mixture.
- On the third day, one feeding is completely replaced.
- On the fourth day - two feedings. Only if the child tolerates the product well: the stool is normal, sleep is calm, there are no signs of allergy.
- Then, one feed is replaced daily, until complete transfer to Alphara. The mix of adaptation reviews is good, so the 9-day scheme has worked well.
How to make a mixture
The very first thing to do before preparing baby food is to wash your hands thoroughly with soap. The bottle and pacifier must be sterilized.
Prepare the mixture in accordance with the instructions on the packaging. It contains a table that shows the proportions of water and dry mix in accordance with the age of the baby. Water should be boiled, temperature - not higher than 37 degrees.
Add the required amount of the mixture to the water bottle and shake the contents well. It is necessary to feed the child immediately after cooking.
Alfare mix: reviews
Positive reviews include the following:
- quick elimination of allergic reactions;
- stool normalization;
- it is an ideal food for small and premature babies;
Some mothers say that Alfare was a real salvation for their child in a critical situation when taking other mixtures was impossible.
Negative feedback:
- The taste is bitter. Many had difficulty translating into this mixture. Some mothers advise starting feeding with this product while the baby is hungry. And then continue to feed the old mixture. So the child quickly gets used to the new taste.
- High price. Not all parents can afford the Alphare mixture. The price is 1400-1500 rubles for 400 g, and for a month you will need more than one bank.
- Hard to find. Far from every store and pharmacy you can buy Alfara.
To ensure that the baby's nutrition is complete and does not cause unpleasant symptoms, it is necessary to consult a pediatrician when switching to artificial feeding . When introducing a new product, monitor the condition of your baby.