Specially Made For Your Child
The experts at GERBER have designed the GRADUATES line of meal options, drinks and snacks for the developmental and nutritional needs of your child at each stage, from Crawler to Toddlers age 2 and older.
Good to Know
This baked whole grain snack has a great taste that babies love.
Moms will appreciate that Lil' Crunchies® snacks have a meltable texture and are easy to chew and swallow. Plus, they won't leave a mess!
This product should only be fed to seated, supervised children who are accustomed to chewing solid foods.
Ingredients
WHOLE GRAIN YELLOW CORN MEAL, CORN OIL, APPLE SWEET POTATO SEASONING (BROWN SUGAR, SUGAR, NONFAT DRY MILK, DRIED SWEET POTATO, SALT, APPLE FLAKES, SPICES [NUTMEG, CINNAMON], PAPRIKA EXTRACT [FOR FLAVOR AND COLOR], NATURAL APPLE FLAVOR, ACETIC ACID, SUNFLOWER LECITHIN), TRICALCIUM PHOSPHATE, MIXED TOCOPHEROLS (TO MAINTAIN FRESHNESS), ALPHA TOCOPHERYL ACETATE (VITAMIN E), ZINC OXIDE, ELECTROLYTIC IRON.
Nutrition Facts
Serv. Size 16 pieces (7g)
Servings Per Container About 6 |
| Amount Per Serving |
| Calories 35 |
| Calories from Fat 15 |
| Total Fat: | 2g |
| Saturated Fat: | 0g |
| Trans Fat: | 0g |
| Cholesterol: | 0mg |
| Sodium: | 10mg |
| Potassium: | 15mg |
| Total Carbohydrates: | 5g |
| Dietary Fiber: | 0g |
| Sugar: | <1g |
| Protein: | 0g |
| %Daily Value | Infants 0-1 | Children 1-4 |
| Protein: |
0% |
0%
|
| Vitamin A: |
0% |
0%
|
| Vitamin C: |
0% |
0%
|
| Calcium: |
6% |
4%
|
| Iron: |
10% |
15%
|
| Vitamin E: |
20% |
10%
|
| Zinc: |
15% |
10%
|
Always refer to the product packaging for the most accurate and up-to-date product information.
GERBER® GRADUATES® Products
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.