Aptamil Profutura DUOADVANCE Stage PRE Infant Formula (800g)
For parents beginning their feeding journey, Aptamil Profutura DUOADVANCE Stage PRE offers a gentle first formula designed for babies from birth. This lactose-only formulation provides easy digestion while delivering balanced nutrition inspired by decades of European infant milk research.
Many Canadian families choose PRE formula for newborns who benefit from lighter carbohydrate profiles and smooth tolerance. Whether supplementing breast milk or formula feeding full-time, this stage supports confident early feeding.
All inventory at Formuland Canada is sourced from verified European partners and stored in climate-controlled Canadian facilities to preserve freshness and safety.
🌱 Why Parents Choose Stage PRE
- Suitable from Birth (0+ Months)
- Lactose-Only Carbohydrate Blend for gentle digestion
- Contains DHA & ARA to support early brain and visual development
- Prebiotic Fibres & HMO to support gut health and immunity
- Palm Oil Free Fat Blend
- Ideal for Combination Feeding
Preparation & Feeding Guide
Every baby is unique, and feeding amounts may vary depending on age, appetite, and growth stage. The feeding chart below provides recommended guidelines for preparing Aptamil Profutura DUOADVANCE Pre Infant Formula from birth onward. Always follow your pediatrician’s advice if you have questions about your baby’s feeding needs.
👉 Important: One level scoop contains approximately 4.6g of formula powder.
📊 Feeding Chart (Recommended Guidelines)
| Baby’s Age | Bottles Per Day | Prepared Formula (ml) | Water Per Feeding (ml) | Scoops Per Feeding |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Week | 5–7 | 70 ml | 60 ml | 2 scoops |
| Week 2 | 6 | 100 ml | 90 ml | 3 scoops |
| Weeks 3–4 | 5–6 | 130 ml | 120 ml | 4 scoops |
| Weeks 5–8 | 5 | 170 ml | 150 ml | 5 scoops |
| Months 3–4 | 4–5 | 200 ml | 180 ml | 6 scoops |
| Month 5 | 4 | 230 ml | 210 ml | 7 scoops |
| Month 6 | 3 | 230 ml | 210 ml | 7 scoops |
| After 6 Months | 1–2 | 230 ml | 210 ml | 7 scoops |
🧴 How to Prepare Aptamil Profutura DUOADVANCE Pre Formula Safely
Proper preparation ensures your baby receives safe, hygienic, and nutritionally accurate formula every time.
Step-by-Step Preparation Instructions
1️⃣ Boil Fresh Water
Boil fresh drinking water and allow it to cool to approximately 40°C (104°F). Pour about two-thirds of the required water amount into a clean, sterilized bottle.
2️⃣ Measure the Formula Accurately
Use only the enclosed measuring scoop. Level off each scoop using the built-in leveling edge to ensure precise dosage.
3️⃣ Add Formula Powder
Add the correct number of scoops based on the feeding chart above. Store the scoop in the designated holder inside the container after use.
4️⃣ Shake Thoroughly
Close the bottle tightly and shake vertically for approximately 10 seconds until the powder is fully dissolved. Add the remaining water and shake again until mixed evenly.
5️⃣ Check Feeding Temperature
Attach the teat and confirm the formula is at a safe drinking temperature of approximately 37°C (98.6°F) before feeding.
⚠️ Important Safety & Storage Guidelines
- Always prepare formula fresh for each feeding.
- Do not reuse leftover formula.
- Clean and sterilize all bottles, teats, and accessories thoroughly before each use.
- Never heat formula in the microwave due to uneven heating and burn risk.
- Store opened formula in a cool, dry place and tightly reseal after each use.
- Improper preparation or storage can increase the risk of bacterial growth.
Ingredients
Lactose (from milk ), skimmed milk , whey product (from milk ), anhydrous milk fat (12%), vegetable oils (sunflower, soybean, coconut, rapeseed oil, in varying proportions) (12%), galacto-oligosaccharides (from milk ), whey protein (from milk ), 2'-fucosyllactose, fructo-oligosaccharides, fish oil , calcium orthophosphate, oil from Mortierella alpina, potassium chloride, sodium citrate, potassium citrate, choline chloride, vitamin C, magnesium chloride, emulsifier (lecithins (from soybeans )), inositol, taurine, ferrous sulfate, L-carnitine, zinc sulfate, vitamin E, nucleotides (sodium salts of cytidine, uridine, adenosine, inosine, guanosine 5'-monophosphate), antioxidant (ascorbyl palmitate), pantothenic acid. Niacin, L-tryptophan, calcium carbonate, copper sulfate, vitamin B1, vitamin A, vitamin B2, vitamin B6, folate, potassium iodide, sodium selenite, manganese sulfate, vitamin K, biotin, vitamin D, vitamin B12
Contains milk and soy — not suitable for infants with cow’s milk protein allergy, lactose intolerance, or galactosaemia.
Nutritional Values
Per 100ml or 3.38 oz/3 oz prepared
energy
kJ 276
kcal 66
Fat 3.4 g
of that:
saturated fatty acids 1.7 g
polyunsaturated fatty acids 0.6 g
of which docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) 16.5 mg
of which arachidonic acid (ARA) 17 mg
carbohydrates 7.3 g
of which sugar 7.2 g
of which lactose 7.0 g
Dietary fiber 0.7 g
of which GOS² 0.48 g
of which FOS² 0.08 g
of which 2'FL³ 0.10 g
protein 1.3 g
Vitamins
Vitamin A 58 μg
Vitamin D 1.5 μg
Vitamin E 1.2 mg
Vitamin K 4.5 μg
Vitamin C 9.3 mg
Thiamin (Vitamin B₁) 0.07 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B₂) 0.14 mg
niacin 0.43 mg
Vitamin B₆ 0.05 mg
Folate 14 μg
Vitamin B₁₂ 0.17 μg
Biotin 1.8 μg
Pantothenic acid 0.54 mg
minerals
sodium 22 mg
potassium 74 mg
chloride 52 mg
Calcium 60 mg
phosphorus 41 mg
magnesium 5.4 mg
iron 0.53 mg
zinc 0.48 mg
copper 0.05 mg
manganese 0.003 mg
fluoride < 0.006 mg
selenium 3.0 μg
iodine 13 μg
L-Carnitine 2.1 mg
Choline 22 mg
Inositol 7.3 mg
Taurine 5.4 mg
Nucleotides 2.3 mg
(GOS) Non-caloric carbohydrates 0.2 g
¹ Standard solution: 13.8 g powder + 90 ml water = 100 ml ready-to-drink formula
² GOS = galactooligosaccharides, FOS = fructooligosaccharides
³ 2'FL = 2'Fucosyllactose
The analysis results are subject to the fluctuations that are usual when using natural products.