Bytes of Heath Podcast

Bytes of Health is a daily, five-minute podcast that provides practical guidance and advice for parents of kids of all ages!

In this episode, “Goat Milk-Based Infant Formula,” Dr. Jess Steier is joined by pediatric dietitian Malina Malikani, MS, RDN, CDN, to discuss the following topics:

- How does FDA authorization affect the availability and regulation of these formulas

- What are some reasons parents might consider choosing a goat milk-based formula for their infant, and how does it differ from traditional cow milk-based formulas?

- What are some differences in the nutritional composition between cow and goat milk-based formulas?

- There have been questions about the inclusion of soybean oil in infant formula. Should parents be worried?

- For parents curious about trying goat milk-based formula, what age range is it typically recommended for, and are there any specific considerations for switching from another type of formula?

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