![]() ![]() There are other potential downsides to pouch-feeding, including that it may inhibit chewing and even normal speech development. ![]() Fortunately, polypropylene seems to be the safest type of plastic, but that fact that you can’t really recycle it is obviously a big problem. All of the brands we reviewed use the same basic materials for their pouches, which is a combination of BPA-free polypropylene and foil. The biggest issue with baby food sold in pouches rather than glass jars is that is that the plastic pouches can not be easily recycled.But pouched baby foods aren’t without drawbacks and concerns. WHEN CAN I GIVE MY KID PUFFS? Babies and toddlers can start eating puffs when they can sit independently, use pincer grasp to self feed, crawl with their stomach off the ground, or use their jaws to mash food between gums, typically around 7 months and up.Baby food pouches offer convenience, and I think they also offer a solid option for nutritious food for babies and toddlers. Fat is energy and that energy is needed! Fat also helps little bodies absorb the nutrients needed to make brain development and growth happenĬLEAN LABEL PROJECT PURITY AWARD WINNER: This certification verifies rigorous ingredient testing for over 400 contaminants, including chemicals of concern and industrial and environmental toxins and contaminants (like heavy metals, pesticide residues, and plasticizers). Little ones need fat because they have high energy needs, but little room in their tummies. OLIVE OIL FOR HEALTHY FATS: Vegetarian and vegan-friendly certified organic olive oil is a great source of healthy monounsaturated fats and antioxidants. ![]() The GFCO is an independent third party certifying agency who reviews ingredients and manufacturing facilities to ensure they are compliant with gluten-free standards. In doing so, we are able to help create opportunities for entrepreneurs to build their businesses, children to go to school, farmers to feed their communities, and families to end the cycle of generational poverty.ĬERTIFIED GLUTEN FREE: Our Grain Free Puffs are made with gluten-free ingredients and certified gluten free by the Gluten-Free Certification Organization (GFCO). Fair Trade Certified means that the product is made in compliance with the 10 Principles of Fair Trade which covers human and labour rights. Parents can feel good about feeding these to their little ones because the puffs have ZERO grams of sugar and no nutrient poorĮTHICALLY SOURCED: Our 100% USDA Organic Cassava Flour is World Fair Trade Organization Certified and comes from over 1,100 farms in Nicaragua. PERFECT SAVORY BLENDS: Our puffs are savory and help introduce vegetable flavors that are sometimes pushed away at the dinner table. GRAIN FREE GOODNESS: Cassava is a complex carb that naturally contains vitamins (like vitamin c) & antioxidants (including anti-inflammatory phenolic compounds), high in resistant starch and fiber so it can promote gut health. With no added sugars or preservatives, our allergen-free, easy grab and go pouch is the most nutritious baby food option for your little one. Our Free Range Chicken with Organic Peas & Carrots baby food is packed with nutrition and flavor because every bite counts! Why free range chicken? Because our chicken is humanely raised on small family farms and provides the fat and protein your baby needs to grow big and strong! Plus, we add additional healthy fats from avocado oil to support your baby’s brain development.
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