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Infant formula vs Babyfood

Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy

Infant formula, MEAD JOHNSON, Enfamil Premature 30 Calories, ready to feed, with ARA and DHA is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Infant formula 101
Babyfood 93

Protein (g)

Infant formula 3.20
Babyfood 0.800

Carbs (g)

Infant formula 11.1
Babyfood 19.5

Fat (g)

Infant formula 4.80
Babyfood 1.60

Fiber (g)

Infant formula —
Babyfood 0.500

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Infant formula, MEAD JOHNSON, Enfamil Premature 30 Calories, ready to feed, with ARA and DHA — 3.20g vs 0.800g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Babyfood, apple yogurt dessert, strained — 93 vs 101 kcal per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Infant formula, MEAD JOHNSON, Enfamil Premature 30 Calories, ready to feed, with ARA and DHA scores higher in more vitamins and minerals per 100g, though both foods can be part of a healthy diet.

Full Nutrition Comparison

All values per 100g edible portion. Green = Food A higher · Blue = Food B higher

Nutrient Infant formula Babyfood
Energy
Energy 101 kcal 93 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 80.0 g 77.9 g
Protein 3.20 g 0.800 g
Total lipid (fat) 4.80 g 1.60 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 11.1 g 19.5 g
Fiber, total dietary — 0.500 g
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated 2.20 g 1.03 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 1.35 g 0.438 g
Cholesterol 8.00 mg 6.00 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 19.3 mg 35.1 mg
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0.193 mg 1.56 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.290 mg 0.050 mg
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 3.90 mg 0 mg
Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) 1.16 mg —
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.145 mg 0.020 mg
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 39.0 ug 9.00 ug
Folate, total (Vitamin B9) 0 ug 0 ug
Choline, total 23.0 mg 5.40 mg
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin 0.240 ug 0.500 ug
Vitamin A, RAE 400 ug 3.00 ug
Carotene, beta — 7.00 ug
Carotene, alpha — 0 ug
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) 2.70 mg 0.020 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 7.20 ug 0 ug
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 159 mg 6.00 mg
Iron, Fe 1.74 mg 0 mg
Magnesium, Mg 9.00 mg 15.0 mg
Phosphorus, P 87.0 mg 31.0 mg
Potassium, K 95.0 mg 70.0 mg
Sodium, Na 68.0 mg 20.0 mg
Zinc, Zn 1.45 mg 0.280 mg
Copper, Cu 0.116 mg 0.050 mg
Manganese, Mn 0.006 mg —
Selenium, Se 4.80 ug 0.700 ug
Other Nutrients
Energy 421 kj 389 kj
Ash 0.870 g 0.200 g
Total Sugars 2.00 g 12.0 g
Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) 39.0 ug 9.00 ug
Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) 39.0 ug 9.00 ug
Vitamin B-12, added 0.240 ug 0 ug
Retinol 400 ug 2.00 ug
Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) — 5.00 ug
Vitamin A, IU 1300 IU 24.0 IU
Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) — 0 ug
Lycopene — 7.00 ug
Vitamin E, added 2.70 mg 0 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) 290 IU 0 IU
Vitamin D3 — Cholecalciferol (animal / sunlight source) — 0 ug
Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone 8.70 ug 0.200 ug
SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) — 0.049 g
SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) — 0.035 g
SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) 1.34 g 0.020 g
SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) 0.510 g 0.044 g
SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) — 0.054 g
SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) 0.010 g 0.167 g
SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) 0.210 g 0.438 g
SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) 0.110 g 0.158 g
SFA 20:0 (Arachidic acid) 0.010 g —
SFA 22:0 (Behenic acid) 0.020 g —
MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) — 0.035 g
MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) 1.34 g 0.364 g
MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) 0.010 g 0 g
MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) — 0 g
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 1.01 g 0.044 g
PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) 0.780 g 0.030 g
PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) 0.087 g 0.015 g
PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) — 0 g
PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) 0.033 g 0 g
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) — 0 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) — 0 g
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) 0.016 g 0 g
Alcohol, ethyl — 0 g
Caffeine — 0 mg
Theobromine — 0 mg

* All values per 100g edible portion. Source: USDA SR Legacy and USDA SR Legacy. Diff column shows percentage difference relative to Food B.

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