Pediatric Nutrition Topics

Infant & Toddler Dietary Guidelines

Good nutrition plays a critical role in the optimal development of infants and toddlers and it is imperative that all healthcare professionals support parents and caregivers in their efforts to incorporate healthy dietary patterns from birth. The Dietary Guidelines for Americans provide advice on what to eat and drink to meet nutrient…

Dietary Guidelines Importance of Iron Vitamin D

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Heavy Metals in Foods: Expert Resources

Gerber partnered with the International Food Information Council (IFIC) to provide resources and education on heavy metals in foods. These resources provide practical recommendations and definitions for families to reduce heavy metal exposure.

Heavy Metals

Understanding the California Legislative Assembly Bill 899 & Heavy Metals Testing

Beginning in January 2025 baby food manufacturers including Gerber will be sharing heavy metal testing results on foods for children under 2 years as required by the California legislative assembly bill 899, also called AB 899. The goal of AB 899 is to provide additional transparency to parents and caregivers as they make food choices…

Heavy Metals

The Genetic Component of Picky Eating

Learn about the evidence supporting the genetic component to picky eating and food preferences.

Food Acceptance Picky Eating

Understanding Picky Eating Behaviors and Food Acceptance

Learn about food acceptance and picky eating, including preferences, behaviors, and observations.

Food Acceptance Picky Eating

Current Evidence on Picky Eating in Early Childhood

Learn about the science behind food acceptance and picky eating.

Food Acceptance Picky Eating

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