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...milk. That means they contain cow milk protein. It’s important to remember that protein is the part of food that triggers allergic reactions. Because these formulas contain whole protein from cow milk, they are not suitable for managing cow milk allergies. Milk protein is THE most common food allergen for infants and young children. For children with cow milk allergy, these formulas are just not an option. Soy-based Formulas When avoiding cow milk proteins and...

...can remind yourself that you and your family are not alone. 2. Prepare your family for an elimination diet A well-prepared family is often less likely to challenge the news that another family member needs to start avoiding milk and all dairy products. Older generations often question the need for elimination diets because the frequency of food allergies in the past was lower. While their questions can be downright frustrating, try to remember their perspective;...

...often used to supplement a child’s diet when food allergies are evident. Keep in mind, while extensively hydrolyzed formulas (eHFs) are considered hypoallergenic, they still use cow milk protein as seen in the ingredients (casein and whey are milk proteins). Amino acid-based products, such as Neocate, are more hypoallergenic than eHFs and are 100% free from allergens. Amino acid-based products are often used if the child does not tolerate an eHF, which can occur in...