Aptamil Gold Stage 1 Infant Formula Tin, 400gm

Aptamil Gold Stage 1 is a premium infant formula designed for newborns and babies from 0 to 6 months. Developed by Danone Nutricia, a global leader in nutritional science, Aptamil Gold provides age-appropriate nutrition to support healthy development during this critical growth phase.

Key Features & Benefits

• Immune System Support: Formulated with nutrients that help strengthen your baby's developing immune response
• Brain & Visual Development: Contains essential nutrients for cognitive and eye function development
• Digestive Health: Supports healthy gut flora and digestion in newborns
• Physical Growth: Provides balanced nutrition for optimal weight gain and development
• Closest to Breast Milk: Designed to mimic natural breast milk composition

Key Ingredients

• Skimmed Milk & Whey Protein Concentrate
• Lactose (primary carbohydrate source)
• Vegetable Oils (Palm, Rapeseed, Sunflower, Fish Oil)
• Essential Fatty Acids (DHA & ARA)
• Vitamins (A, D, E, K, C, B Complex)
• Minerals (Calcium, Phosphorus, Iron, Zinc, Iodine)
• Prebiotics (GOS - Galacto-oligosaccharides)
• Nucleotides for immune support

How to Use

1. Boil fresh drinking water and cool to 70°C (approximately)
2. Follow the feeding chart based on your baby's age for the correct number of scoops
3. Use the scoop provided in the tin to measure powder accurately
4. Add powder to lukewarm water and mix thoroughly until dissolved
5. Cool to body temperature (approximately 37°C) before feeding
6. Prepare fresh formula for each feed; do not store prepared formula for more than 2 hours at room temperature
7. Sterilize all feeding bottles and teats before use

Product Details

• Product Quantity: 400gm per tin
• Suitable For: Infants (newborns and babies from 0 to 6 months)
• Gender: Boys and Girls (Both)
• Used For: Complete infant nutrition, supporting growth, immunity, and development
• Manufactured By: Danone Nutricia
• Country of Origin: Netherlands (Danone Nutricia is headquartered in Netherlands)
• Country of Manufacture: Please check product packaging or contact customer care for specific manufacturing location

Why Choose Aptamil Gold?

• Backed by decades of research from Danone Nutricia, a trusted global nutrition company
• Designed specifically for Indian babies and their nutritional needs
• Stage 1 formula is ideal for establishing feeding routines in the first 6 months
• Premium quality with strict safety and quality standards
• Provides balanced nutrition when breast feeding is not possible or as a supplement

Storage Instructions

• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
• Keep the tin sealed with the lid after opening
• Use within 4 weeks of opening the tin
• Do not refrigerate prepared formula for extended periods; prepare fresh for each feed

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is infant formula and why is it used?

Infant formula is a manufactured food designed to provide nutrition similar to breast milk. It is used when breastfeeding is not possible, insufficient, or chosen as an alternative feeding method. Aptamil Gold Stage 1 is specifically formulated to meet the nutritional needs of infants aged 0 to 6 months.

Is Aptamil Gold suitable for newborns?

Yes, Aptamil Gold Stage 1 is designed specifically for newborns from 0 to 6 months. It provides age-appropriate nutrition to support healthy development during this critical period.

Can I mix breast milk with Aptamil Gold formula?

Yes, Aptamil Gold can be used as a supplement to breast milk. Many parents use combination feeding. Consult your pediatrician for the best feeding approach for your baby.

How long does one tin of Aptamil Gold last?

The duration depends on your baby's age and feeding frequency. A 400gm tin typically lasts 1-2 weeks depending on the baby's consumption rate and age.

What should I do if my baby shows signs of allergy or intolerance?

Common signs include excessive crying, diarrhea, constipation, or rashes. If you notice any of these symptoms, discontinue use and consult your pediatrician immediately. Do not switch formulas without professional guidance.

Is Aptamil Gold organic or certified?

Check the product packaging for specific certifications. Aptamil Gold is a premium formula meeting international nutritional standards for infant formula.

What is the difference between Stage 1 and other stages?

Aptamil Gold Stage 1 is formulated for infants aged 0 to 6 months with nutrition tailored to their specific developmental needs. As babies grow, different stages (Stage 2, Stage 3) provide age-appropriate nutrition for older infants and toddlers.

Can formula-fed babies develop as well as breast-fed babies?

When using a quality infant formula like Aptamil Gold that meets international nutritional standards, babies can develop healthily. While breast milk offers unique immunological benefits, proper formula feeding supports normal growth and development.

Why Aptamil Gold for Your Baby?

Trusted by Parents Globally: Danone Nutricia's Aptamil brand is one of the world's most trusted infant formula brands, used by millions of families.

Scientifically Formulated: Every ingredient in Aptamil Gold is selected based on nutritional science to support your baby's development milestones.

Supports Gentle Digestion: The inclusion of prebiotics like GOS helps establish healthy gut flora, reducing digestive discomfort.

Important Information

• This product is not a substitute for medical advice. Always consult your pediatrician before introducing or changing infant formula.
• Ensure all feeding equipment is properly sterilized before use
• Never use boiling water directly; cool to 70°C before mixing with formula
• Always follow the feeding guide provided to ensure appropriate portions
• Check expiry date before use

Last Updated

Content last reviewed and updated: 29 August 2026

Sources & References

• Danone Nutricia Official Website - Global nutritional science leader
• WHO Guidelines on Infant and Young Child Feeding
• Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP) - Infant Feeding Recommendations
• Product packaging and official product documentation