Abbott Similac Gold Stage 3 HMO Growing-Up Formula 400g

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Abbott Similac Gold Stage 3 HMO – Growing-Up Formula for Toddlers 1–3 Years Abbott Similac Gold Stage 3 HMO is a premium growing-up formula designed for toddlers from 1 to 3 years of age, providing comprehensive nutritional support during the critical early childhood development years.

Stage 3 continues the 2′-FL HMO immune support technology alongside the EyeQ Plus formulation with DHA, ARA, and lutein for brain and visual development. With a nutrient profile adjusted for the toddler’s evolving dietary pattern and increasing energy requirements, Similac Gold Stage 3 helps bridge nutritional gaps in toddlers who may be picky eaters or have variable diets.

Key Features of Abbott Similac Gold Stage 3 HMO 2′-FL HMO for continued immune system support through the toddler years EyeQ Plus with DHA, ARA, and lutein for continued brain and visual development Calcium and Vitamin D3 for healthy bone development during rapid toddler growth Iron to support cognitive development and prevent anaemia Designed to complement a balanced toddler diet Uses of Abbott Similac Gold Stage 3 Used as a nutritional milk drink for toddlers aged 1–3 years to complement solid foods and provide essential nutrients for healthy growth, immune function, brain development, and bone mineralisation.

Particularly useful for toddlers with limited dietary variety or selective eating habits. How to Prepare Abbott Similac Gold Stage 3 Use freshly boiled and cooled water. Add the appropriate number of level scoops per the volume guidelines on the pack. Mix well until fully dissolved.

Serve at appropriate temperature for the child. Unused prepared formula should be discarded after 1 hour at room temperature. Product Specifications Brand Abbott Generic Name Growing-Up Formula with HMO Physical Form Powder Strength/Potency Stage 3 (1–3 years) Units in Pack 400g Country of Origin Ireland / Singapore Manufacturer Abbott Laboratories Storage Instructions Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place.

After opening, seal tightly and use within 4 weeks. Do not store prepared formula — prepare fresh for each feed. Keep out of reach of children. Warnings & Precautions Similac Gold Stage 3 is a growing-up formula and should not be used for children under 1 year.

It is a complement to a balanced diet, not a sole nutrition source for toddlers. Not suitable for children with galactosaemia. Consult a paediatrician for individual dietary guidance. Possible Side Effects Very well tolerated. Some toddlers may experience constipation or digestive adjustments when transitioning between formula stages.

Ensure adequate water intake alongside formula. Consult a doctor if symptoms are persistent or severe. Frequently Asked Questions Does my toddler still need growing-up formula at age 1? While whole cow’s milk can be introduced at age 1, growing-up formulas like Similac Gold Stage 3 offer advantages including HMO support, additional DHA and ARA for brain development, and controlled iron and calcium levels that are difficult to achieve through diet alone at this age.

What is the difference between Stage 2 and Stage 3? Stage 3 is formulated for the toddler’s increased energy needs and more mature digestive system. The protein level and caloric density are adjusted, and the formula is designed to complement a broader solid food diet rather than be the primary nutrition source.

Can I give my toddler Similac Gold Stage 3 as a bedtime drink? Formula can be given at any time of day. However, do not put toddlers to bed with a bottle as this can cause dental cavities (bottle tooth decay). If using as a bedtime drink, serve before brushing teeth and without a bottle in the crib.

How much Similac Stage 3 should a 1-year-old have per day? Typically 2–3 servings (approximately 360–540ml) per day, decreasing as the toddler’s solid food intake increases. Follow your paediatrician’s specific guidance for your child’s needs and growth. Is Similac Gold suitable for Pakistani toddlers? Yes — Similac Gold is consumed by toddlers globally and is suitable for Pakistani children.

The HMO immune technology is particularly valuable given the disease burden in the South Asian region. Disclaimer: Growing-up formula should complement a varied diet. Always consult your paediatrician for individualised nutritional guidance for your toddler.

Always read the label and use as directed by your doctor or pharmacist. This information is general and does not replace professional medical advice.