Try GRADUATES LIL’ STICKS instead of regular hot dogs. They have 70 mg of Omega 3 fatty acids per serving towards your toddler’s estimated need of 700 mg, are an excellent source of protein and a good source of zinc. Unlike some regular hot dogs, LIL’ STICKS have no nitrites.
Turkey added with canola oil packed in water
IMPORTANT NOTES
This product should only be fed to seated, supervised children who are accustomed to chewing solid foods
Do not heat in microwave oven contents may splatter causing burns
Refrigerate after opening
Use within 2-3 days after opening
Ingredients
PORK, BEEF, WATER, GROUND TURKEY, WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE (FROM MILK), SALT, CANOLA OIL, SUGAR, AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT, NATURAL FLAVOR
Nutrition Facts
Serv. Size 1 jar
Servings Per Container |
| Amount Per Serving |
| Calories 110 |
| Calories from Fat 60 |
| Total Fat: | 7g |
| Saturated Fat: | 2.5g |
| Trans Fat: | 0g |
| Polyunsaturated Fat: | 1g |
| Monounsaturated Fat: | 3g |
| Cholesterol: | 45mg |
| Sodium: | 320mg |
| Potassium: | 85mg |
| Total Carbohydrates: | 1g |
| Fiber: | 0g |
| Sugar: | 1g |
| Protein: | 10g |
| %Daily Value | |
| Protein: |
51% |
| Vitamin A: |
0% |
| Vitamin C: |
0% |
| Calcium: |
2% |
| Iron: |
6% |
| Zinc: |
20% |
Always refer to the product packaging for the most accurate and up-to-date product information.
GERBER® GRADUATES® LIL’ STICKS™
Q: When is it appropriate to start feeding GRADUATES® LIL’ STICKS™? Are they better than hot dogs?
A: GRADUATES® LIL’ STICKS™ have been specially designed for toddlers to self feed in the Toddler stage. The unique stick shape is easy to hold. LIL’ STICKS™ are made with a soft texture and are easy to chew and swallow.
Q: How will I know when my child is ready for GRADUATES® products?
A: GRADUATES® offers a line of products that are appropriate for the Crawler, Toddler or Toddler 2+ (ages 2 years +) stage of your child’s development. Read the package for the developmental cues that indicate your child is ready for each product. Click here to learn more about Milestone Symbols™.
Q: What is the difference between GERBER® 3rd FOODS® and GRADUATES® products?
A: GERBER® 3rd FOODS® products have appropriate textures for babies learning to chew. GRADUATES® products are designed for older babies and toddlers who are learning to self-feed.
Q: How do I prepare GRADUATES® products?
A: GRADUATES® snack products such as Cookies, Puffs and LIL' CRUNCHIES® snacks and GRADUATES® side dishes such as Dices and LIL’ STICKS® meat and poultry sticks are ready to serve. Meal options such as GRADUATES® LIL’ ENTRÉES® selections and LIL’ MEALS™ may be microwaved and have easy-to-follow directions on the package. Always test temperature before serving.
Q: How do I store leftover GRADUATES® products?
A: GRADUATES® Snacks (
WAGON WHEELS®,
LIL’ CRUNCHIES®,
Cookies,
Crackers): These products are shelf stable after opening and can be resealed and stored in your pantry or cabinet.
GRADUATES® Dices - Fruit Dices: After opening, these should be refrigerated and used within 2-3 days.
GRADUATES® Lil' Meals™: If the product has been heated and your baby has eaten directly from the container, discard any leftovers. If the product has not been fed directly from the container, refrigerate in an airtight container for up to 2 days.
GRADUATES® LIL’ ENTRÉES®: Cover any leftovers and refrigerate for up to 3 days.
Q: How do I find the “use by” date on the product?
A: GERBER® products - Each product is stamped with a “use by” date in the format dd MON yy. For example, a use-by date of August 25, 2010 would be indicated as “25 AUG 10”. The numbers before or after the use by date contain information about when and where the product was made.