AptaGrow 3+ Years Nutrient-Dense Drink
Nutrient-dense drink to support growth & immune function*
Product Information
AptaGrow by Aptamil® is a nutrient-dense, age-adapted milk drink range for picky eaters. It’s specifically tailored to the needs of children aged 1-10 years and is enriched with key nutrients** that support immune system function and growth.
- Zinc supports immune system function
- Calcium and Vitamin D for normal teeth and bone structure
- Enriched with iron for normal cognitive function
- No artificial colours, flavours or preservatives
- No added sugar
- Just one serve a day
- Designed to be consumed as part of a healthy, varied diet
*Contains zinc for growth and the immunes system.**Based on the NHMRC Nutrient Reference Values. Key nutrients iron, zinc & vitamin D.FOOD FOR SPECIAL MEDICAL PURPOSES. MUST BE USED UNDER MEDICAL SUPERVISION. NOT SUITABLE AS A SOLE SOURCE OF NUTRITION, DESIGNED TO BE CONSUMED IN CONJUNCTION WITH A HEALTHY VARIED DIET.
If you have any questions about AptaGrow 3+ Years Nutrient-Dense Drink, please contact our Nutricia Careline on 0800 438 500.
Nutrition
Nutritional Information
| Quantity per 175mL Serve | Quantity per 200mL Serve | Quantity per 100ml | |
|---|---|---|---|
| NUTRITION INFORMATION | |||
| Servings per can: Approximately 28-33 | |||
| Serving size: Approximately 175mL or 200mL | |||
| Energy | 514 kJ | 599 kJ | 295 kJ |
| 123 kcal | 143 kcal | 71 kcal | |
| Protein | 5.4 g | 6.3 g | 3.1 g |
| Fat, total | 5.9 g | 6.9 g | 3.4 g |
| — Saturated | 4.2 g | 4.9 g | 2.4 g |
| — Trans | 0.57 g | 0.66 g | 0.33 g |
| — Polyunsaturated | 0.23 g | 0.27 g | 0.13 g |
| — Omega 3, total | 102 mg | 119 mg | 59 mg |
| — ALA 1 | 46 mg | 54 mg | 27 mg |
| — LCPUFA 2 | 55 mg | 64 mg | 32 mg |
| — DHA 3 | 33 mg | 39 mg | 19.2 mg |
| — EPA 4 | 12.6 mg | 14.7 mg | 7.2 mg |
| — Monounsaturated | 1.3 g | 1.6 g | 0.77 g |
| Carbohydrate | 10.4 g | 12.1 g | 6.0 g |
| — Sugars | 10.1 g | 11.8 g | 5.8 g |
| — Lactose | 9.9 g | 11.5 g | 5.7 g |
| — Sucrose | Nil | Nil | Nil |
| Dietary fibre, total | 3.2 g | 3.7 g | 1.8 g |
| Sodium | 58 mg | 67 mg | 33 mg |
| VITAMINS | |||
| Vitamin A | 215 μg-RE | 250 μg-RE | 123 μg-RE |
| Vitamin D | 3.2 μg | 3.8 μg | 1.9 μg |
| Vitamin E | 3.1 mg-TE | 3.6 mg-TE | 1.8 mg-TE |
| Thiamin (B~1~) | 0.43 mg | 0.50 mg | 0.24 mg |
| Riboflavin (B~2~) | 0.37 mg | 0.43 mg | 0.21 mg |
| Niacin (B~3~) | 2.4 mg | 2.8 mg | 1.4 mg |
| Vitamin B~6~ | 0.34 mg | 0.40 mg | 0.19 mg |
| Folic Acid | 64 μg | 74 μg | 37 μg |
| Vitamin B~12~ | 0.37 μg | 0.43 μg | 0.21 μg |
| Vitamin C | 19.7 mg | 23 mg | 11.3 mg |
| MINERALS | |||
| Potassium | 229 mg | 267 mg | 132 mg |
| Chloride | 147 mg | 171 mg | 84 mg |
| Calcium | 253 mg | 295 mg | 145 mg |
| Phosphorus | 161 mg | 188 mg | 93 mg |
| Magnesium | 42 mg | 49 mg | 24 mg |
| Iron | 4.4 mg | 5.1 mg | 2.5 mg |
| Zinc | 2.7 mg | 3.2 mg | 1.6 mg |
| Iodine | 35 μg | 41 μg | 20 μg |
| PREBIOTICS | |||
| scGOS 5 | 2.89 g | 3.37 g | 1.66 g |
| lcFOS 6 | 0.32 g | 0.37 g | 0.18 g |
| PROBIOTICS | |||
| Bifidobacterium breve M-16V | 822 million cfu | 959 million cfu | 472 million cfu |
1 LCPUFAs – Long Chain Polyunsaturated fatty acids2 GOS – Galacto-oligosaccharides3 lc Polyfructose – long chain Polyfructose
Ingredients ListMilk solids, short chain galacto-oligosaccharides (milk), long chain fructo-oligosaccharides, dried omega LCPUFAs (fish oil, sodium caseinate (milk), antioxidant (sodium ascorbate, natural tocopherols, ascorbyl palmitate, dl-alpha-tocopherol), whey protein (milk), emulsifier (soy lecithin)), emulsifier (soy lecithin), Bifidobacterium breve M-16V.Minerals: Calcium, phosphorus, magnesium, iron, zinc, iodine.Vitamins: Vitamins (A, B1, B2, B3, B6, C, D3, E), folic acid.Contains: Cows’ milk, fish and soy.Allergen Contains: Fish| Milk| SoyAllergen Free From: Added Sugar| Artificial Colours| Artificial Flavours| Artificial Preservatives
Feeding Guide
| Age | Safe drinking water | Level scoops of powder* | Serve size | Number of serves per day |
| 3 years | 150 mL | 6 | 175 mL | 1 |
| 4 – 6 years | 175 mL | 7 | 200 mL | 1* |
*1 scoop = 4.5g of powder.
How To Prepare
Step 1
Wash hands before preparing drink. Wash and rinse cup or shaker, and all utensils thoroughly.
Step 2
Using the scoop enclosed, fill the scoop lightly and level off using the built-in leveller.
Step 3
To prepare a 175mL serving: Add 6 level scoops of powder to 150mL of lukewarm, safe drinking water.To prepare a 200mL serving: Add 7 level scoops of powder to 175mL of lukewarm, safe drinking water.
Step 4
Whisk, stir or shake briskly to dissolve the powder.
Step 5
Serve immediately, or for a cold drink, store in the fridge for 1 hour or until chilled. Stir before use.
Step 6
Discard unfinished drinks.Prepare as directed, or try adding to your child’s favourite drinks or foods. It is safer to use AptaGrow immediately after it is prepared.
AptaClub Careline
When your little one is unhappy or unwell you want reliable advice from a trusted source. Our Careline team of nutritionists, dietitians and midwives specialise in infant and child health, offering free nutrition, feeding and product advice:
- All you need to know about nutrition for your child
- Feeding, Weaning & Beyond
The feeding & weaning journey
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| Formula Stage | 3 to 5 Years |
|---|---|
| Shop Link | https://www.chemistwarehouse.co.nz/buy/102414/aptamil-aptagrow-3-years-milk-drink-900g-exclusive |
| Swaven EANS | 9418783008242 |
