BudgetPlan your spendHospital bagFree checklist

Toddler formula and milk drinks

Drinks each maker labels for 12 months and up. Follow the age on the label.

Plain cream canister of toddler milk powder with a scoop beside a sippy cup of milkToddler
  • 16models tracked
  • $14 to $81price range

Toddler formula and milk drinks by budget

The 7 toddler formula and milk drinks with a published list price, split into thirds by price. A to Z within each lane. Price isn't a quality rating.

Budget-friendlyUnder $372
Mid-range$37 to $452
Splurge$45 and up3

All 16 toddler formula and milk drinks

Must have:
Filters
Price
Must have
Brand
✓ maker says yes ✕ maker says no ? not published
CompareFormsProteinAgeA2 milkHMOs listed
Bubs Goat Milk Toddler Nutritional Drink powdergoat milk12-36 months??
Bubs Grass Fed Toddler Nutritional Drinkcow's milk (dry whole milk) powdercow's milk 12-36 months??
Earth's Best Organic Toddler Milk Drink Powderorganic whey protein concentrateUSDA Organic powderorganic skim milk12+ months??
Enfagrow NeuroPro Toddler Nutritional Drink Natural Milk (Ready to Use)Ready-to-feed ready-to-feed–1 year and up (ages 1-3)??
Enfagrow Premium Gentlease Toddler Nutritional Drink powderpartially hydrolyzed1 year and up??
Enfagrow Premium Toddler Nutritional Drink (Natural Milk, Vanilla) powder–1 year and up??
Kabrita Goat Milk-Based Junior Nutritiongoat milk (nonfat dry and whole dry goat milk)On the FDA list powdergoat milk 2+ years??
Kabrita Goat Milk-Based Toddler Nutrition powderwhole goat milk12-24 months??
KendaKids Complete Nutrition Shakecow's milk (whole milk) –cow's milk –??
Kendamil Classic Toddler Formulamilk-based (whole milk, whey, skimmed milk powder) powdermilk-based 12-36 months??
Kendamil Goat Toddler FormulaA2 milk powderwhole A2 goat milk and goat whey12-36 months✓?
Nutramigen with Probiotic LGG Toddler powderextensively hydrolyzed12-36 months??
Serenity Kids A2 Whole Milk Toddler Formulaorganic whey protein concentrateA2 milkHMOs listed powderorganic A2 whole milk powder12 months and up✓✓
Similac Go & Grow 360 Total CareHMOs listed powder–12-36 months?✓
Similac Go & Grow 360 Total Care SensitiveHMOs listed powdermilk protein concentrate12-36 months?✓
Similac Pure Bliss powder––??

Toddler formula and milk drinks by the numbers

The 16 we compare, from each maker's published specs. Ranges, not ratings.

  • Price$14.49 to $81.99; the middle half $36.99 to $49.95 (7 of 16 publish it)

Label facts side by side

From each label and maker listing. A dash means the label wording we have doesn't say. Protein type is read from the label's protein wording.

FormulaFormsProtein typeCarbohydrate (label)DHA/ARA listedHMOs listed
Bubs Goat Milk Toddler Nutritional DrinkPowderGoat milklactoseYes–
Bubs Grass Fed Toddler Nutritional DrinkPowderCow's milklactoseYes–
Earth's Best Organic Toddler Milk Drink PowderPowderCow's milkorganic maltodextrin, organic cane sugar––
Enfagrow NeuroPro Toddler Nutritional Drink Natural Milk (Ready to Use)Ready-to-feed––––
Enfagrow Premium Gentlease Toddler Nutritional DrinkPowderPartially hydrolyzed–––
Enfagrow Premium Toddler Nutritional Drink (Natural Milk, Vanilla)Powder––––
Kabrita Goat Milk-Based Junior NutritionPowderGoat milklactose, inulin––
Kabrita Goat Milk-Based Toddler NutritionPowderGoat milklactose, galacto-oligosaccharides, fructo-oligosaccharidesYes–
Kendakids Complete Nutrition Shake–Cow's milk–––
Kendamil Classic Toddler FormulaPowderCow's milklactose, galacto-oligosaccharidesYes–
Kendamil Goat Toddler FormulaPowderGoat milklactose, galacto-oligosaccharidesYes–
Nutramigen with Probiotic LGG ToddlerPowderExtensively hydrolyzed–––
Serenity Kids A2 Whole Milk Toddler FormulaPowderCow's milklactose, organic galactooligosaccharides–2
Go & Grow 360 Total Care by Similac Toddler DrinkPowder–lactose–5
Go & Grow 360 Total Care Sensitive by Similac Toddler DrinkPowderCow's milkcorn syrup, sugar–5
Pure Bliss by Similac Irish Farms Toddler Drink PowderPowder–lactose, galacto-oligosaccharidesYes–

Forms available

Some formulas come in more than one form, so they count more than once.

  • Powder: 14
  • Ready-to-feed: 1

By protein type

Grouped by the protein wording on each label. Same group doesn't mean the same formula.

Cow's milk (6)

Goat milk (4)

Extensively hydrolyzed (1)

Partially hydrolyzed (1)

What the AAP says about toddler drinks

Shortlist: 2 models, each highest or lowest on one spec

Ranked on the maker's published numbers only. Not a safety or quality rating.

What to look for in toddler formula and milk drinks

The range across every formula or nutrition product here, with the typical middle half shaded and the shortlist marked.

HMOs listed

How many human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs) the label names. A label fact, not a measure of anything else.

2middle 55

3 of 16 list it.

Price

What it lists for at the maker or a major store. Sales move this often.

NeuroPro Toddler Nutritional Drink Natural Milk (Ready to Use)
$14.49middle $40.99$81.99

Typical: $36.99 to $49.95. 7 of 16 list it. Lowest price: NeuroPro Toddler Nutritional Drink Natural Milk (Ready to Use).

Ask the meadow

Questions about toddler formula and milk drinks

Answers come from each maker's published specs. Safety and health questions link to the agency or medical source.

Do toddlers need toddler formula?

Formula preparation: follow the label and see the CDC's formula preparation page. Check the label and the maker's instructions, and ask your pediatrician about your child.

Still wondering? Write to us at hello@cribpicks.com and we'll look it up.

Most-compared pairs

Side-by-side specs for the closest rivals in this category.

Not quite right? Other types