Toddler formula, MEAD JOHNSON, ENFAGROW PREMIUM (formerly ENFAMIL, LIPIL, NEXT STEP), ready-to-feed
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Enfagrow Premium is a ready-to-feed toddler milk drink, specifically formulated for children aged 1-3. It has a smooth, creamy, and slightly sweet vanilla flavor, with a consistency thinner than whole milk but thicker than water. Nutritionally, it's designed to complement a toddler's diet, providing a balanced source of energy from fats, proteins, and carbohydrates, with added DHA for brain development.
Calorie split: 10% protein · 42% carbs · 48% fat
↓ Full nutrition💚 Why it's loved
Parents appreciate its consistent, familiar taste that many toddlers readily accept, making it a reliable nutritional supplement during picky eating phases. Its ready-to-use bottle is a lifesaver for busy outings or late-night feeds, offering peace of mind with a trusted brand.
⚠️ Watch-outs & how to enjoy it better
The 7.18g of sugar per 100g (all from lactose and added sugars) can contribute to a preference for sweet tastes and potential dental concerns if sipped over long periods. To counteract this, serve it in a cup at mealtimes rather than as a prolonged sip from a bottle, and always follow with water for oral hygiene.
Key benefits
- Provides 64 kcal per 100g for active toddler energy needs
- Contains DHA (an omega-3) to support brain and eye development
- Offers a balanced ratio of protein, fat, and carbohydrates
- Convenient ready-to-feed format for on-the-go nutrition
- Fortified with iron, calcium, and vitamins C & D
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💡 Did you know?
The 'Lipil' in its former name referred to a specific blend of fats designed to mimic the fatty acid profile of human breast milk, highlighting the science behind formula development.
Full nutrition (USDA data · scales with serving)
| Water | 87.5 g |
| Energy | 64.0 kcal |
| Energy | 268 kj |
| Protein | 1.8 g |
| Total lipid (fat) | 3.6 g |
| Ash | 0.50 g |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 7.2 g |
| Fiber, total dietary | 0.00 g |
| Total Sugars | 7.2 g |
| Calcium, Ca | 133 mg |
| Iron, Fe | 1.4 mg |
| Magnesium, Mg | 5.0 mg |
| Phosphorus, P | 89.0 mg |
| Potassium, K | 89.0 mg |
| Sodium, Na | 25.0 mg |
| Zinc, Zn | 0.68 mg |
| Copper, Cu | 0.05 mg |
| Selenium, Se | 1.9 ug |
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 8.2 mg |
| Thiamin | 0.06 mg |
| Riboflavin | 0.10 mg |
| Niacin | 0.68 mg |
| Vitamin B-6 | 0.04 mg |
| Folate, total | 11.0 ug |
| Folic acid | 11.0 ug |
| Folate, food | 0.00 ug |
| Folate, DFE | 19.0 ug |
| Choline, total | 8.0 mg |
| Vitamin B-12 | 0.21 ug |
| Vitamin B-12, added | 0.21 ug |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 58.0 ug |
| Retinol | 58.0 ug |
| Carotene, beta | 0.00 ug |
| Carotene, alpha | 0.00 ug |
| Cryptoxanthin, beta | 0.00 ug |
| Vitamin A, IU | 193 iu |
| Lycopene | 0.00 ug |
| Lutein + zeaxanthin | 0.00 ug |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 0.87 mg |
| Vitamin E, added | 0.87 mg |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units | 41.0 iu |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 1.0 ug |
| Vitamin K (phylloquinone) | 5.5 ug |
| Alcohol, ethyl | 0.00 g |
| Caffeine | 0.00 mg |
| Theobromine | 0.00 mg |
Fat & fatty acid profile (per 100g)
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 1.6 g |
| SFA 4:0 | 0.00 g |
| SFA 6:0 | 0.01 g |
| SFA 8:0 | 0.05 g |
| SFA 10:0 | 0.04 g |
| SFA 12:0 | 0.33 g |
| SFA 14:0 | 0.15 g |
| SFA 16:0 | 0.80 g |
| SFA 18:0 | 0.15 g |
| SFA 20:0 | 0.01 g |
| SFA 22:0 | 0.01 g |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 1.4 g |
| MUFA 16:1 | 0.01 g |
| MUFA 18:1 | 1.4 g |
| MUFA 20:1 | 0.00 g |
| MUFA 22:1 | 0.00 g |
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 0.73 g |
| PUFA 18:2 | 0.62 g |
| PUFA 18:3 | 0.06 g |
| PUFA 18:4 | 0.02 g |
| PUFA 20:4 | 0.02 g |
| PUFA 20:5 n-3 (EPA) | 0.00 g |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) | 0.00 g |
| PUFA 22:6 n-3 (DHA) | 0.01 g |
| Cholesterol | 1.0 mg |
FAQ
Is this the same as regular milk?
No. It's a formulated milk drink fortified with specific nutrients like DHA, iron, and vitamins tailored for toddler development, whereas regular milk is a single-ingredient food.
Can I heat it?
Yes, you can warm the bottle in a bowl of warm water. Never microwave it, as this can create dangerous hot spots and degrade some nutrients.
How should I store an opened bottle?
Once opened, the bottle should be covered, refrigerated, and used within 48 hours. Discard any leftover formula that has been at room temperature for over 2 hours.
Nutrient density (calculated · NRF9.3)
Nutrient Rich Foods index: beneficial nutrients (protein, fiber, vitamins, minerals) minus saturated fat, added sugar & sodium, per 100 kcal.
NRF9.3 index — Fulgoni, Keast & Drewnowski, 2009. Computed from USDA nutrients.
Weight-loss friendliness (composite index)
Energy density 0.64 kcal/g · 11% calories from protein · 0.0 g fiber · 7.2 g sugar per 100 g.
Composite of energy density (Rolls et al., 1999), protein & fiber satiety, minus sugar. A calculated heuristic — ranks satiety-per-calorie, not a clinical measure.
Dietary load (calculated from USDA values)
Potential renal acid load. Positive = acid-forming, negative = alkaline-forming.
Sodium-to-potassium ratio: 0.28 (lower is better — aim for ≤ 1)
Sodium:potassium per WHO potassium guidance. Computed from USDA nutrients.