Nutrition Medical Hub
From prenatal supplements to first foods for baby to a healthy, nutritious diet. Welcome to Nestle Nutrition Medical - your hub for evidence-based nutrition resources.
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How to Use Baby Cereal with Baby-led Feeding
A Guide to Starting Solids
Offer a Variety of Textures to Baby
Brain & Cognitive Development
Starting Solid Foods
Infant Probiotics
Products
Prenatal Supplements
Materna®#1 PRENATAL MULTIVITAMIN*
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Infant Cereal
Gerber® infant cereals are rich in iron and ideal as first foods
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Baby Foods
Gerber baby foods provide diet diversity and nutrition. Our foods are made from wholesome and nutritious fruits, vegetables, grains and meats.
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Toddler Food
Your little one's on-the-move and growing day-by-day. Keeping little ones nourished is important.
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Discover the Latest Evidence and Resources to Support Parent Education on Key Health Topics
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Complementary Feeding Methods: Answers to Top Questions
Find answers to frequently asked questions about infant feeding methods, including spoon-feeding, baby-led feeding, baby-led weaning, diet variety and picky eating.
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Quick Guide to Baby Feeding Methods
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Review tips for educating caregivers about complementary feeding for infants.
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Complementary Feeding Methods: Overview & Definitions
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Learn about how complementary feeding is defined, including spoon-feeding, baby-led weaning, and baby-led feeding.
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Comparing Methods & Benefits of Complementary Feeding
All complementary feeding methods share some common benefits that are not exclusive to one method.
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Overview of Responsive Feeding
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Learn about responsive feeding, including how to help parents understand their child’s hunger & fullness cues.
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Importance of Iron
Why Babies Shouldn't Skip Infant Cereal
Around six months, babies need iron-rich foods like infant cereal to support cognitive development as their natural iron stores decline.
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Iron from Infant Cereal Helps Support Learning Ability and Brain Development
Learn about how infant cereal is an ideal first food and can serve as an important source of iron during the first year.
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Brain & Cognitive Development
Brain & Cognitive Development
The first 8 years are crucial for a baby's brain growth, forming the basis for future learning. Movement, language, emotion, and problem-solving are vital brain functions.
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Teething
A Guide to Starting Solids
The feeding journey for babies begins within their first year when they need iron from solid foods.
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Immunity
How Nutrition Helps Support the Immunity
In this article, we will explore the role of nutrition in supporting the development of the immune system of infants and toddlers, which nutrients play a role in immunity, and the key practices to
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