Almiron 4 Pronutra

Almiron 4 Pronutra® is a nutritionally balanced milk drink designed specifically for toddlers aged 24 months and older. Formulated with Nutricia’s Pronutra® ADVANCE mix, it features prebiotic fibers (scGOS/lcFOS), HMO-like 3′-GL, DHA, calcium, vitamin D, iron, and iodine to support overall growth, cognitive development, bone strength, and immune health . Although compliant with EU nutrition guidelines, it is marketed as a supplement to a balanced diet—not a replacement for breastmilk .

Key Features:

• Pronutra® ADVANCE blend: scGOS/lcFOS prebiotics (9:1) and 3′-GL HMO-like component for gut and immune support

• DHA and essential fatty acids (LCPs) for visual and brain development

• Vitamins A, C & D, Iron, Calcium & Iodine: to support immunity, cognitive function, and bone health

• Palm-oil‑free formulation for better digestive comfort

• Convenient powder packaging: typically 800 g tin or smaller 400 g tin, with accurate scoop (≈4.9 g) and mixing instructions included

Usage Instructions:

1. Wash hands and ensure child’s cup is clean.

2. Boil fresh water and cool to ~40 °C.

3. Add 90 ml water to cup, then 3 level scoops (≈4.9 g each) of powder to make 100 ml ready-to-drink milk .

4. Stir or shake for at least 10 seconds and allow to cool to ~37 °C before serving.

5. Use within one hour; discard leftovers.

6. Store unopened tin in a cool, dry place; use within three weeks of opening .

Specifications:

• Age Range: 24–36 months+ (Stage 4 toddler milk)

• Sizes: Available in 800 g and 400 g tins, depending on retailer (e.g. Limassol Pharmacy lists 400 g for ~€11.05)

• Formulation: Complies with EU standards, developed with insights from over 40 years of Nutricia research

Pros & Considerations:

✅ Pros:

• Designed to support toddler immunity, bone growth, and cognitive development through a science-backed nutrient mix

• Contains no palm oil, and uses both prebiotics and HMO-like components for better gut health

• Familiar taste and texture, often compared equivalently to Aptamil formulas in Cyprus and Greece

⚠ Considerations:

• Should be used in conjunction with a varied diet—not as a breastmilk substitute

• Contains cow’s milk protein and lactose—not suitable for allergies or lactose intolerance

• Mixing needs precision to avoid concentration errors—use scoop and feeding table exactly