Product Information
Aptamil Gold+ Lactose Intolerance is a premium formula, suitable for infants with lactose intolerance, requiring a partial or complete breast milk substitute.
Note: Aptamil® Gold+ De-Lact has changed its name to Aptamil® Gold+ Lactose Intolerance. The name change has been made so it is easier for a consumer to identify the product and its fit for their infants feeding needs. There is no change to the product recipe.
Features
A premium infant formula suitable for infants from birth with lactose intolerance requiring a partial or complete breast milk substitute.
- Transitional cows’ milk based formula for infants with lactose intolerance and who are in recovery from associated diarrhea. Most cases of lactose intolerance in infants are temporary and a normal feeding routine can be recommended once the infant has recovered.1,2
- May be of assistance for formula fed infants with colic or digestive discomfort as a result of undigested lactose.
- Contains ingredients such as iron, calcium, vitamin D and zinc to assist infant normal growth and development.*
Contraindications for use
Confirmed cows’ milk protein allergy.
Direction of Use
- Wash hands before preparing the feed. Clean and then sterilise all utensils by boiling for 5 minutes or using an approved steriliser.
- Boil safe drinking water and allow to cool to feeding temperature. CONSULT FEEDING GUIDE. Measure the required volume of water into a sterilised feeding bottle.
- Use only the enclosed scoop. Fill the scoop lightly and level off using the built in leveler. Avoid compacting the powder.
- Always add 1 level scoop of powder for each 30mL of water. Cap the bottle and shake briskly to dissolve the powder.
- Test temperature on wrist before feeding. Feed immediately (do not store). Discard unfinished feeds.
Prepare each bottle separately. It is safer to use Aptamil Gold+ Delact immediately after it is prepared.
Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
- Use by the date on bottom of the container.
- After opening, keep container airtight and use contents within four weeks.
- Some settling of the powder may occur.
Feeding Guide
| Age | Cooled boiled water | Level scoops of powder* | Number of feeds per day |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birth to 2 weeks | 60mL | 2 | Up to 8 |
| 2 – 4 weeks | 90mL | 3 | 7 – 8 |
| 1 – 2 months | 120mL | 4 | 6 – 7 |
| 3 – 4 months | 150mL | 5 | 5 – 6 |
| 5 – 6 months | 180 mL | 6 | 4 – 5 |
| 7 – 8 months | 180 mL | 6 | 3 – 5 |
| 9 – 12 months | 180 mL | 6 | 3 – 4 |
*1 scoop = 4.3g of powder. NOTE: 1 scoop of powder added to 30mL of water yields approximately 33.3mL of formula. This feeding guide is a general guide ONLY.
Allergen and Cultural Information
Contains cows’ milk, fish and soy.
Nutritional Information
| Average contents | Per 100mL |
|---|---|
| NUTRITION INFORMATION | |
| Energy | 276 kJ |
| 66 kcal | |
| Protein | 1.3 g |
| Carbonhydrate | 7.3 g |
| -Lactose | <0.006 g |
| -Galactose | Not detected |
| Total Fat | 3.5 g |
| Omega LCPUFAs<sup>a</sup> | |
| -Arachidonic Acid (AA) | 11.6 mg |
| -Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) | 6.7 mg |
| MINERALS | |
| Calcium | 55 mg |
| Potassium | 65 mg |
| Phosphorus | 30 mg |
| Sodium | 17.1 mg |
| Magnesium | 5.1 mg |
| Chloride | 41 mg |
| Iron | 0.79 mg |
| Zinc | 0.56 mg |
| Copper | 42 μg |
| Manganese | 34 μg |
| Selenium | 1.6 μg |
| Iodine | 11.9 μg |
| VITAMINS | |
| Vitamin A | 55 μg-RE |
| Vitamin D | 1.2 μg |
| Vitamin E | 1.2 mg |
| Vitamin K | 4.5 μg |
| Thiamin (B~1~) | 50 μg |
| Vitamin B~2~ | 100 μg |
| Vitamin B~6~ | 40 μg |
| Vitamin B~12~ | 0.11 μg |
| Niacin (B~3~) | 0.43 mg |
| Folate | 8.9 μg |
| Vitamin C | 9.3 mg |
| Biotin | 1.8 μg |
| Pantothenic Acid (B~5~) | 0.33 mg |
| OTHERS | |
| Choline | 10.0 mg |
| Taurine | 5.3 mg |
| Inositol | 3.8 mg |
| L-Carnitine | 0.90 mg |
| NUCLEOTIDES | |
| Cytidine-5′-monophosphate | 1.1 mg |
| Uridine-5′-monophosphate | 0.77 mg |
| Adenosine-5′-monophosphate | 0.67 mg |
| Inosine-5′-monophosphate | 0.45 mg |
| Guanosine-5′-monophosphate | 0.23 mg |
| aLong chain polyunsaturated fatty acid |
Ingredients
Glucose syrup, vegetable oils (antioxidant (citric acid), calcium caseinate (milk), maltodextrin, omega LCPUFAs (fish oil, antioxidant (mixed tocopherols (soy), ascorbyl palmitate)), emulsifier (soy lecithin), L-cystine, choline chloride, taurine, L-tryptophan, inositol, L-carnitine, antioxidant (ascorbyl palmitate).
References
- Heyman P. Pediatrics 2006; 118:1279–1286.
- https://www.rch.org.au/kidsinfo/fact_sheets/Lactose_intolerance/
- Koletzko P et al. J Perinat Med 2008;36:5–14.