Formula Comparison Chart
| Starter Infant Formulas (0-12 months) | Formulas for Older Babies (6-18 months) |
Toddler Nutritional Supplement (12-36 months) | ||||
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| Enfamil A+® | Enfamil® Soy A+® | Enfamil with Iron® | Enfamil®Lower Iron than other Enfamil® brands | Enfapro® A+® | Enfagrow® Toddler Nutritional Supplement | |
| Indication for Use | Starter infant formula for healthy term babies. | A soy-based starter infant formula for infants who need a milk-free formula due to health or cultural reasons. | An iron-fortified starter infant formula for healthy term babies. | An iron-fortified starter infant formula for healthy term babies, lower in iron than other Enfamil® brands. | An infant formula for babies 6-18 months of age. A transitional formula specifically designed with your growing babies needs in minds as they begin to move to solid foods. | Anutritional supplement specifically designed to support balanced nutrition for toddlers 12-36 months. |
| Benefits and Features | Our closest formula to breast milk.
The nutrient blend in Enfamil A+ helps support normal:
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| With DHA and ARA |
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No | No | Yes | No |
| Cow’s Milk Protein | Yes | No-
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Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Contains Lactose | Yes | No- Lactose Free |
Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Iron-Fortified mg/100 mL |
1.22 | 1.22 | 1.22 | 0.74 | 1.35 | Plain and vanilla powder -1.35 Vanilla ready to drink- 1.14 |
| Calcium mg/100 mL |
53 | 71 | 53 | 53 | 132 | Plain and vanilla powders 135 Vanilla ready to drink- 114 |
| Formulas for Common Feeding Problems and Sensitivities | Formulas for Special Feeding Needs | |||||
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| Enfamil® Gentlease™ A+® | Enfamil Thickened A+® | Enfamil® Lactose Free A+® | Enfamil® EnfaCare® A+® | Nutramigen® A+® | Pregestimil® A+® | |
| Indication for Use | For feeding babies with fussiness or gas | For babies who spit up frequently | For babies sensitive to lactose | For premature or low birth weight babies | For babies with cow’s milk protein allergy | For babies with fat malabsorption |
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| With DHA and ARA | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes 20 % of fat as Medium Chain Triglyceride (MCT) Oil |
Yes | Yes 55% of fat as Medium Chain Triglyceride (MCT) Oil |
| Cow’s Milk Protein | Yes Milk protein blend patterned after breast milk† that has been partially broken down |
Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes Extensively hydrolyzed (Whole protein broken into tiny pieces) and added amino acids |
Yes Extensively hydrolyzed (Whole protein broken into tiny pieces) and added amino acids |
| Contains Lactose | ~1/5 of the lactose of a full-lactose, routine, milk-based formula | Yes | No - Lactose Free | Yes | No- Lactose Free | No- Lactose Free |
| Iron-Fortified mg/100 mL |
1.22 | 1.22 | 1.22 | 1.33 | 1.22 | 1.22 |
| Calcium mg/100 mL |
55 | 53 | 55 | 89 | 64 | 64 |
*vs. same babies at the beginning of the study
†Based on whey:casein ratio of typical mature breast milk (15 days to six months after birth).
‡~1/5 of the lactose of a full-lactose, routine, milk based formula.
§Study used Enfamil A.R.® before the addition of DHA and ARA. Enfamil A.R. LIPIL® is compositionally similar to Enfamil Thickened A+. Study with infants who regurgitate frequently (5 or more regurgitations per day), comparing frequency of spit up after feeding Enfamil A.R. to the same babies at the beginning of the study.
1. Berseth CL, Johnston WH, Stolz Sl, Harris CL, Mitmesser SH. Clinical response to 2 commonly used switch formulas occurs within 1 day. Clin Pediatr.2009;48:58-65.














