Frequently Asked Questions
Q: At what age can I give my child NIDO Products?
A: NIDO products are intended for children ages 1 year and older. NIDO products are not suitable for children under 1 year of age because it does not meet the requirements of an infant formula. We recommend you consult your pediatrician regarding your child’s nutritional needs.
Q: What is the difference between NIDO products?
A: NIDO KINDER 1+ is a powdered milk beverage that is specially formulated for children 1-3 years old. It contains 13 vitamins and minerals, as well as prebiotics, to support your child’s growth, development, and a healthy immune system. NIDO FORTIFICADA is a powdered whole milk beverage with added Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin D, Zinc, and Iron for healthy growth and development. NIDO 3+ is a powdered milk beverage with 12 added vitamins and minerals to support your child’s healthy development during preschool. NIDO 3+ contains PreBio 3, a proprietary blend of fiber to support digestion. NIDO KINDER 1+ Lacto-Ease is the newest offering in the NIDO family. It is a milk beverage for children ages 1-3 with all the same benefits as NIDO KINDER 1+, but with reduced lactose. NIDO Lacto-Ease supports healthy bone growth and development for your child.
Q: Is NIDO powdered milk beverage a baby formula?
A: No, NIDO powdered milk beverage is not a baby formula. NIDO products are only intended for children ages 1 year and older, because it does not meet the requirements of an infant formula. Doctors recommend breast milk or formula as the primary source of nutrition for children up to 1 year of age.
Q: Are there allergens in this product?
A: Consumers allergic to allergens listed in a "contains" or a "may contain" allergen advisory are advised not to consume that product or may choose to consult a medical professional. We recommend to always check the label for the most current information before purchasing and/or consuming a product.
Q: What is the shelf life for NIDO?
A: The shelf life of NIDO 1+, Fortificada, and 3+ is 12 months. The shelf life of NIDO 1+ Lacto-Ease is 9 months. All NIDO products should be consumed before the "Best Before" date, which is typically printed on the bottom of the can.