Aptamil Care Stage 1 is designed for baby’s born by c-section. A baby’s immune system is naturally given support during vaginal birth, as the gut receives Bifidobacteria breve (B. breve) during delivery. B. breve is one of the most abundant cultures found in the gut of healthy, vaginally born, and breastfed infants, and supports the developing immune system. This infant formula features Aptamil’s patented probiotic B. breve M-16V and prebiotics GOS/FOS to help support the immune system, and includes HMO 2’FL, Vitamins C & D, DHA to help support brain & eye development, and key vitamins & minerals found in breast milk, for a nutritionally complete, premium formulation tailored to meet the developing needs of babies 0-12 months. Aptamil formulas are inspired by 50 years of breast milk research, and developed by the passionate Aptamil team of experts to give your little one the nutrients they need.APTAMIL’s QUALITY ASSURANCE: Aptamil is committed to producing quality formula. At every stage of their development, Aptamil formulations are crafted with the care and expertise that every parent and baby deserves, undergoing a comprehensive and complete series of checks to give families confidence in choosing Aptamil. #1 FORMULA BRAND IN EUROPE: FDA permitted and now available for purchase in the US, formula that has been inspired by 50 years of advanced breastmilk research. *Source Euromonitor International Limited; Among the brands of Follow-on Milk Formula. Based on data reported by Euromonitor International Limited, Packaged Food 2022 edition, value sales RSP, 2021 data. Aptamil includes Almiron, Aptamil, Bebilon, Gallia and Nutrilon. SUPPORTS BRAIN, EYE DEVELOPMENT & IMMUNE SUPPORT: Aptamil Care 1 delivers expert-recommended DHA for brain and eye development and made with our patented strain of probiotic B. breve M-16V with dual prebiotics GOS/FOS & 2’FL HMO (human milk oligosaccharide) to help support baby’s immune system. DESIGNED FOR BABIES BORN BY C-SECTION: Aptamil Care provides a unique blend of dual prebiotics GOS/FOS and probiotic B. breve M-16V to help rebalance the gut microbiome of c-section born babies to be closer to that of vaginally born babies, to help support the developing immune system. Bifidobacteria breve (B. breve) is a naturally occurring culture found in the gut of healthy, breastfed infants. This formula is made with Aptamil’s patented probiotic B. breve M-16V. APTAMIL CARE STAGE 1 BABY FORMULA: Complete Nutrition for Baby, Aptamil Care 1 baby formula is specifically designed for babies born by C section also features key vitamins & minerals found in breast milk. Suitable for babies from 0-12 months.