Gerber® Good Start® GentlePro Powder Infant Formula
Modeled after the complete nutrition and gentleness of breastmilk for babies up to 12 months, with B. lactis and 2’FL- HMO for digestive health and immune system support
Gerber® Good Start® GentlePro formula is the first and only infant formula with 2'-FL HMO* and probiotics to promote digestive health and immune system support. Different probiotics have different benefits. We picked ones that improve the good bacteria in tummies and are similar to probiotics found in breastmilk. Probiotic B. lactis helps promote a balanced microbiota, which may be especially beneficial for infants born by C-section.
Product highlights
- Probiotic B. lactis promotes a balanced microbiota, especially for infants born by C-section
- Comfort Proteins®, small proteins that are easy for tiny tummies to digest, and Everyday Probiotics to help support digestive health.
- Expert-recommended DHA to support brain and eye development
- Our closest formula to breastmilk: with 2'FL HMO*, a prebiotic just like one of those found at significant levels in breastmilk
- Clinically shown to promote softer stools
- Has HMO and B. lactis to support the developing immune system
Sustainability
- All of our formula cans are made of tin, a material with an infinite life cycle
- Reduced 6+ million pounds of plastic packaging
- Partnered with TerraCycle to ensure all of our formula packaging is 100% nationally recyclable
- Reduced energy usage by 21% and water usage by 28% in our plants YTD
Preparing, feeding and storing
Directions for Preparation and Use:
Use as Directed by a Doctor
Warning: Your baby's health depends on carefully following the preparation, use, and storage instructions below. Failure to follow these instructions could result in severe harm. Consult your baby's doctor about the appropriate formula for your baby. Powdered infant formulas are not sterile and should not be fed to premature infants or infants who might have immune problems unless directed and supervised by your baby's doctor. Always wash your hands and utensils before preparing formula. Sterilization or boiling of tap or bottled water and sterilization of utensils is recommended. Your doctor will advise if it is not required. If boiling water, bring to a rolling boil for 1 minute and allow to cool to room temperature before preparing formula.
STEP 1: Pour desired amount of water into bottle. See chart on inside of label
STEP 2: Add 1 unpacked level scoop (8.7g) of powder for each 2 fl oz water. (Only use enclosed scoop.)
Nutrition and ingredients
INGREDIENTS: WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE (FROM MILK, ENZYMATICALLY HYDROLYZED, REDUCED IN MINERALS), VEGETABLE OILS (PALM OLEIN, SOY, COCONUT, HIGH OLEIC SAFFLOWER OR HIGH OLEIC SUNFLOWER), LACTOSE, CORN MALTODEXTRIN, AND LESS THAN 2% OF: POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, POTASSIUM PHOSPHATE, CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM ASCORBATE, SODIUM CITRATE, CHOLINE BITARTRATE, 2'-O-FUCOSYLLACTOSE*, M. ALPINA OIL**, C. COHNII OIL***, MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE, TAURINE, NUCLEOTIDES (CYTIDINE 5'-MONOPHOSPHATE, DISODIUM URIDINE 5'-MONOPHOSPHATE, ADENOSINE 5'-MONOPHOSPHATE, DISODIUM GUANOSINE 5'-MONOPHOSPHATE), INOSITOL, FERROUS SULFATE, ALPHA-TOCOPHERYL ACETATE, MIXED TOCOPHEROLS, ASCORBYL PALMITATE, CITRIC ACID, ZINC SULFATE, NIACINAMIDE, CALCIUM PANTOTHENATE, L-CARNITINE, COPPER SULFATE, VITAMIN A ACETATE, RIBOFLAVIN, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE, MANGANESE SULFATE, POTASSIUM IODIDE, FOLIC ACID, PHYLLOQUINONE, BIOTIN, SODIUM SELENATE, VITAMIN D3, VITAMIN B12, B. LACTIS CULTURES, SOY LECITHIN.
CONTAINS: MILK AND SOY