Holle A2 Stage 3 Organic Follow-On Formula

Holle A2 Stage 3 Organic Follow-On Formula (From 10 Months)

Holle A2 Stage 3 is an organic cow’s-milk follow-on formula for babies from 10 months. It is designed to accompany an increasingly varied diet during later complementary feeding. Like the other products in the range, it uses milk from selected cows that naturally produce A2 beta-casein rather than a mixture of A1 and A2 beta-casein.

What Defines Holle A2 Stage 3?

Stage 3 is the later follow-on formula in Holle’s three-stage A2 line. It is age-positioned for use from 10 months and should be considered within the child’s overall diet, not as a replacement for varied complementary foods. The current formula combines organic skimmed A2 milk and whey with vegetable oils, organic maltodextrin and organic starch.

• Age and category: organic follow-on formula from 10 months.
• A2 milk protein: sourced from selected cows that naturally produce the A2 beta-casein type and no A1 beta-casein.
• DHA: supplied by oil from the microalgae Schizochytrium, not fish oil; DHA is required by law in follow-on formula.
• ALA: Holle highlights this omega-3 fatty acid for brain and nerve cells on the official product page.
• Carbohydrate sources: the ingredient list includes milk-derived lactose, organic maltodextrin and organic starch.
• Certification: Holle currently presents Stage 3 as organic and Halal; the A2 product page does not identify it as Demeter.

Stage 3 Compared with Stages 1 and 2

Holle A2 Stage 1 is the birth-stage infant formula and uses lactose as its only carbohydrate. Holle A2 Stage 2 is the first follow-on stage after 6 months, when complementary feeding is underway. Stage 3 moves the range forward to 10 months and later. These categories are not interchangeable labels: they indicate different intended ages and feeding contexts.

A2 Protein and Safe Product Selection

A2 identifies one type of beta-casein in cow’s milk; it does not mean the product is free from milk allergens or lactose. Although Holle discusses possible tolerance in its product information, the formula should not be described as curing discomfort or as suitable for cow’s-milk protein allergy. A child with suspected allergy, persistent digestive symptoms or feeding difficulties should be assessed by a qualified healthcare professional before changing formula.

Prepare the formula only according to the instructions on the physical package. Use freshly boiled water cooled as directed, measure with the supplied scoop, prepare feeds fresh and discard leftovers. The complete ingredients, nutrition facts, preparation guide and feeding guide are retained below so buyers can review the technical information separately from this overview.

Organic Milk and Product Verification

Holle states that its organic A2 milk is sourced from specially selected cows and that organic farmers provide cows access to fresh air throughout the year under EU organic requirements. Product information was checked against the current official Holle A2 Stage 3 page. Because manufacturers can revise packaging, composition or directions, the package received remains the final reference for preparation and use.

INGREDIENTS:

Skimmed A2 Milk*¹, Whey Powder* (partly demineralized whey powder*), Vegetable Oils* (Palm Oil*², Rapeseed Oil*, Sunflower Oil*), Maltodextrin*, Starch*, L-Tyrosine, Potassium Chloride, Fish Oil³, Calcium Chloride, Magnesium Chloride, M. Alpina Oil**, Calcium Carbonate, Calcium Hydroxide, L-Tryptophan, Sodium Chloride, Ferrous Lactate, Vitamin C, Zinc Sulphate, Copper Sulphate, Vitamin E, Niacin, Pantothenic Acid, Vitamin B1 (Thiamin), Vitamin A, Vitamin B6, Manganese Sulphate, Potassium Iodate, Folic Acid, Sodium Selenate, Vitamin K, Vitamin D, Biotin, Vitamin B12

*from organic farming (Demeter certified)

**contains milk

¹ 100 g of follow-on formula powder are made from 200 ml skimmed milk

² from sustainable farming (RSPO certified)

³ contains DHA (required by law for follow-on formula)

Allergens: Contains milk, fish.

NUTRITION FACTS: (Prepared value per 100 ml)

PREPARATION GUIDE:

1. Always sterilise bottles, teats, rings or beakers before use. Boil fresh drinking water and allow it to cool to approx. 40-50°C (104-122°F).
2. Pour approximately half of the cooled water into the sterilized bottle/beaker.
3. Fill the measuring scoop loosely and level it off. Add the required number of scoops (according to the feeding guide) to the water.
4. Close the bottle/beaker and shake thoroughly until the powder is completely dissolved.
5. Add the remaining half of the cooled water and shake again.
6. Allow to cool to drinking temperature (approx. 37°C / 98.6°F). Test the temperature before serving.

Important Notes: Follow preparation instructions exactly. Use only the provided scoop. Prepare fresh formula for each feeding; do not reuse leftovers. Improper preparation can lead to health problems. Do not heat formula in the microwave (risk of overheating).

FEEDING GUIDE:

Recommended for toddlers from 10 months onwards. Typically 1-2 servings per day as part of a varied diet.

*Approximate values. Please follow package instructions. 1 measuring spoon = approx 4.4 g.

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