Goat's milk*, lactose*, vegetable oils* (palm oil*, rapeseed oil*, sunflower oil*), goat's milk powder*, galacto-oligosaccharides* from lactose*, fish oil, choline, calcium carbonate, Mortierella alpina oil, L-tyrosine, sodium citrate, vitamin C, L-tryptophan, L-cystine, zinc sulfate, iron sulfate, copper sulfate, niacin (nicotinamide), pantothenic acid (calcium D-pantothenate), vitamin E, vitamin A, vitamin B, vitamin B6, folic acid, vitamin K, Potassium Iodide, Sodium Selenite, Vitamin D, D-Biotin, Vitamin B12.

* Sourced from organic farming

Is goat milk-based formula good for babies?
 

Goat milk-based formula can be a good alternative for babies who are unable to tolerate cow's milk-based formula. Goat milk contains similar nutrients to cow's milk but is easier to digest due to its different protein structure. Additionally, goat milk is also lower in lactose, which may be beneficial for babies who have trouble digesting this sugar. 

If you consider switching, it is also important to ensure that the HiPP goat milk formula is nutritionally balanced and contains all of the necessary nutrients that a baby needs to grow and develop properly. This could e.g. include added vitamins and minerals, such as iron and vitamin D.

Why is HiPP goat milk formula not FDA approved?
 

HiPP goat milk falls under the jurisdiction of the European Union standards and is therefore not an FDA-regulated formula. To be approved in Europe, however, it had to pass the equally stringent requirements of the European Commission. The HiPP goat milk formula comes from organic farms in the EU, including Germany and surrounding countries where the production has to meet very strict EU organic standards.

What is the difference between European and US baby formula?
 

There are several differences between the baby formula sold in the United States and that sold in Europe. One of the biggest differences is that the nutritional standards and regulations are different. In the United States, infant formula must meet the requirements set by the FDA, which include specific nutrient levels and safety standards. In Europe, the (also strict) nutritional standards are set by the European Commission and vary slightly from country to country.

Another difference is the types of ingredients used in the formulas. European formulas may, for example, contain different types of sweeteners, such as lactose, while some U.S. formulas may contain corn syrup or other sweeteners. European formulas may also contain different types of oils or fats, such as palm oil, which is not commonly used in U.S. formulas.

Other differences include that generally speaking the iron content is higher in U.S. formulas, while DHA levels are typically higher in European formulas. The U.S. also requires that baby formulas should contain at least 1 mg of iron in each serving, while European regulations require only 0.2 mg per serving.

It is important to note that while there may be small differences between baby formulas sold in the United States and Europe, in both regions these formulas have to meet stringent safety and nutritional standards in order to be sold.

At what age can you start stage 1 formula?
 

Stage 1 formula is typically designed for babies between 0 and 6 months old. It is specifically formulated to provide the appropriate balance of nutrients that a newborn baby needs for healthy growth and development. It may contain higher amounts of certain nutrients to support the rapid growth and development that occurs during the first few months of life.

After the age of 6 months, babies would normally transition to stage 2 formula, which is designed to meet the changing nutritional needs of older infants. Stage 2 formulas may contain different ratios of nutrients and may also include added ingredients, such as fiber, to support digestive health.

Is goat milk formula good for reflux babies?
 

The digestibility of goat milk's proteins and fats makes it a good choice for infants who suffer from acid reflux or have delicate stomachs. Parents whose babies suffer from gastrointestinal symptoms because of cow milk will often find that switching to goat milk alleviates these symptoms.