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Nutritional Profile of Gerber Good Start 2 Protect Plus (Infant Formula, Powder)
We got 55 nutritional values in our nutrition profile for Gerber Good Start 2 Protect Plus (Infant Formula, Powder).
Nutrient content compared to all foods
When comparing its nutrient content to all foods in our tool we find that it ranks top-of-the-line (Top 25) for 55 nutrients.
Most notable of them being
- Ash (Other)
- Calcium, Ca (Minerals)
- Capric Acid (10:0) (Saturated Fats)
- Caproic Acid (6:0) (Saturated Fats)
Nutrient content compared to foods in the same category
A comparison between its nutrient content to foods in the same category (Baby Foods) shows that it ranks first-class (Top 10) for 15 nutrients.
Most notable of them being
- Choline (Other Micronutrients)
- Caproic Acid (6:0) (Saturated Fats)
- Palmitic Acid (16:0) (Saturated Fats)
- Sugars (Total incl. NLEA) (Carbohydrates)
Additionally, a comparison to foods in the same category shows that it ranks quite high (Top 25) for 25 additional nutrients.
With the highest ranking of them being
- Vitamin B12 (Water-soluble Vitamins)
- Myristic Acid (14:0) (Saturated Fats)
- Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units (Fat-soluble Vitamins)
- Fatty Acids, total saturated (Fatty Acids)
You can find these and more nutrient rankings below.
Table of Contents
Nutrient Content Of Gerber Good Start 2 Protect Plus (Infant Formula, Powder)
The nutrient content of food is mainly divided into macro- and micronutrients.
Below you'll first find a macronutrient profile that will give you a sense of how the measured macronutrients compare to each other.
Secondly you'll find a lipid (fat) profile that shows you the content of saturated, mono-, and polyunsaturated fatty acids.
After that you'll find our detailed nutrient profile with all measured nutrients.
Macronutrient profile of Gerber Good Start 2 Protect Plus (Infant Formula, Powder)
Macronutrients are mainly divided into carbohydrates (carbs), lipids (fats), and protein.
In our macronutrient profile we also include water as we think that it gives a more complete picture of how nutrient dense the food is.
Figure 1. Macronutrient profile of Gerber Good Start 2 Protect Plus (Infant Formula, Powder)
Percent of 100 grams of food. Values can differ from nutrient profile below due to rounding.
After the overview this macronutrient profile provided let's dive deeper and take a look at the lipid (fat) profile!
Lipid (fat) profile of Gerber Good Start 2 Protect Plus (Infant Formula, Powder)
Lipids (fats) are a major part of the macronutrients in your food.
Lipids (fats), are divided into saturated and unsaturated fats. The unsaturated fats are then in turn divided into mono-, and polyunsaturated fats.
Here's a lipid (fat) profile to give you a sense of how the content of each type of fat compare to each other.
Figure 2. Lipid (fat) profile of Gerber Good Start 2 Protect Plus (Infant Formula, Powder)
Percent of 100 grams of food. Values can differ from nutrient profile below due to rounding.
And now, let's look at the detailed nutrient profile!
Detailed nutrient profile of Gerber Good Start 2 Protect Plus (Infant Formula, Powder)
Below we list all the nutrients that we have a measurement for. This is where you can find out what micronutrients there are in your food.
All nutrients are grouped together according to their type. Click on a nutrient type to show the individual nutrients. You can find other foods that contain the same nutrient by clicking on it.
If you can't find a specific nutrient, we recommend you go to our complete list of nutrients or try searching for it.
Nutrient Profile: Gerber Good Start 2 Protect Plus (Infant Formula, Powder)
In food category: Baby Foods
| Carbohydrates (2) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. |
| Carbohydrates, by difference | 56.3 g | 16 g | 38 |
| Sugars (Total incl. NLEA) | 56.3 g | 16 g | 5 |
| Fatty Acids (4) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. |
| Fatty Acids, total monounsaturated | 9.6 g | 2.7 g | 10 |
| Fatty Acids, total polyunsaturated | 5.1 g | 1.4 g | 20 |
| Fatty Acids, total saturated | 11 g | 3.1 g | 13 |
| Total Lipid (Fat) | 25.7 g | 7.3 g | 15 |
| Saturated Fats (7) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. |
| Capric Acid (10:0) | 292 mg | 82.8 mg | 35 |
| Caproic Acid (6:0) | 73 mg | 20.7 mg | 3 |
| Caprylic Acid (8:0) | 438 mg | 124.2 mg | 31 |
| Lauric Acid (12:0) | 2.3 g | 663.4 mg | 15 |
| Myristic Acid (14:0) | 1 g | 289.2 mg | 12 |
| Palmitic Acid (16:0) | 5.8 g | 1.7 g | 4 |
| Stearic Acid (18:0) | 1 g | 289.2 mg | 10 |
| Monounsaturated Fats (3) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. |
| Oleic Acid (18:1) | 9.4 g | 2.7 g | 9 |
| Palmitoleic Acid (16:1) | 75 mg | 21.3 mg | 29 |
| Paullinic Acid (20:1) | 73 mg | 20.7 mg | 8 |
| Polyunsaturated Fats (4) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid, DHA (22:6 n-3) | 73 mg | 20.7 mg | 15 |
| Eicosatetraenoic Acid, ETA (20:4) | 146 mg | 41.4 mg | 19 |
| Linoleic Acid (18:2 n-6) | 4.4 g | 1.2 g | 14 |
| Linolenic Acid (18:3) | 496 mg | 140.6 mg | 8 |
| Protein (1) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. |
| Protein | 11.1 g | 3.1 g | 30 |
| Water-soluble Vitamins (11) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. |
| Folate, DFE | 131 µg | 37.1 µg | 22 |
| Folate, total | 77 µg | 21.8 µg | 20 |
| Folic Acid | 77 µg | 21.8 µg | 17 |
| Niacin | 5.4 mg | 1.5 mg | 36 |
| Pantothenic Acid | 2.3 mg | 652 µg | 13 |
| Riboflavin | 717 µg | 203.3 µg | 31 |
| Thiamin | 512 µg | 145.1 µg | 28 |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.7 µg | 0.5 µg | 11 |
| Vitamin B12, added | 1.7 µg | 0.5 µg | 10 |
| Vitamin B6 | 384 µg | 108.9 µg | 19 |
| Vitamin C | 61 mg | 17.3 mg | 17 |
| Fat-soluble Vitamins (8) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. |
| alpha-Tocopherol | 4.5 mg | 1.3 mg | 26 |
| Phylloquinone | 41 µg | 11.6 µg | 18 |
| Retinol | 457 µg | 129.6 µg | 15 |
| Vitamin A, IU | 1.5k IU | 430.9 IU | 41 |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 457 µg | 129.6 µg | 19 |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 7.7 µg | 2.2 µg | 9 |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units | 307 IU | 87 IU | 12 |
| Vitamin E | 4.5 mg | 1.3 mg | 27 |
| Minerals (10) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. |
| Calcium, Ca | 956 mg | 271 mg | 9 |
| Copper, Cu | 410 µg | 116.2 µg | 16 |
| Iron, Fe | 10 mg | 2.8 mg | 23 |
| Magnesium, Mg | 36 mg | 10.2 mg | 31 |
| Manganese, Mn | 77 µg | 21.8 µg | 54 |
| Phosphorus, P | 543 mg | 153.9 mg | 7 |
| Potassium, K | 553 mg | 156.8 mg | 18 |
| Selenium, Se | 15 µg | 4.3 µg | 15 |
| Sodium, Na | 138 mg | 39.1 mg | 36 |
| Zinc, Zn | 4.1 mg | 1.2 mg | 19 |
| Other Micronutrients (1) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. |
| Choline | 123 mg | 34.9 mg | 2 |
| Water (1) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. |
| Water | 2.9 g | 822.1 mg | 184 |
| Other (3) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. |
| Ash | 4.4 g | 1.2 g | 9 |
| Kcal (Energy) | 501 kcal | 142 kcal | 17 |
| KJ (Energy) | 2,100 kj | 595.3 kj | 10 |
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Common Serving Sizes Of Gerber Good Start 2 Protect Plus (Infant Formula, Powder)
Here's some of the different portion/serving sizes to get a sense of the weight.
| Amount / Measurement | Weight in Gr | Weight in Oz |
|---|---|---|
| Scoop | 9.4 g | 0.3 oz |
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| Gerber Good Start 2 Protect Plus | No of Nutrients |
(Made With Plain Bottled Water, Prepared From Powder) | 49 |
(Made With Tap Water, Prepared From Powder) | 49 |
(Made With Water, Prepared From Powder, Not Further Specified) | 49 |
(Unspecified Form) | 49 |
| Good Start 2 Protect Plus | No of Nutrients |
(Infant Formula, Ready-To-Feed) | 53 |
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