Holle Cow Formula Stage 1 (400g)
Holle Stage 1 Organic Infant Formula – Demeter Biodynamic Quality (400g)
Holle Stage 1 Organic Infant Formula is a premium European baby formula designed for newborn babies from birth. Made with high-quality organic cow’s milk from Demeter-certified biodynamic farms, it provides complete nutrition during the early months of life.
Holle is one of the very few formula brands produced according to Demeter biodynamic agriculture standards, which go beyond traditional organic certification and represent some of the strictest farming standards worldwide.
This formula contains essential nutrients including DHA, vitamins, minerals, and carefully balanced fatty acids that support brain development, immune function, and healthy growth.
Parents across the United States choose European baby formulas like Holle because they contain no GMO ingredients, no corn syrup, and no artificial additives — only clean, carefully regulated nutrition.
Not sure which Holle formula is right for your baby? Compare all Holle formulas here →
Related options:
- Holle PRE (closest to breast milk)
- Holle Stage 2 (6+ months)
- Holle Goat Stage 1 (gentler alternative)
- Holle A2 Stage 1 (A2 milk option)
Why Parents Choose Holle Stage 1 Formula
- Suitable from birth
- Made with Demeter-certified biodynamic milk
- Certified European organic ingredients
- Complete infant nutrition
- Contains DHA and essential fatty acids
- No GMOs, no corn syrup, no artificial additives
- Produced under strict European organic standards
What Is Demeter Biodynamic Farming?
Demeter certification represents one of the highest organic farming standards in the world.
Biodynamic farms focus on soil health, animal welfare, sustainability, and natural ecological balance. Livestock are raised under strict conditions and feed must come primarily from biodynamic sources.
This commitment to quality is one of the reasons Holle is considered a premium European baby formula brand.
Holle Stage 1 vs PRE Formula
Both Holle PRE and Stage 1 are suitable from birth and provide complete infant nutrition.
PRE formula uses lactose as the only carbohydrate and can be fed on demand, similar to breast milk.
Stage 1 is slightly more filling and may be preferred by parents looking for a formula that keeps babies satisfied for longer periods.
About Holle Organic Baby Formula
Holle has over 85 years of experience in organic baby nutrition and is one of Europe’s most trusted brands.
The company is known for biodynamic farming, clean ingredient sourcing, and minimal processing.
Important Feeding Information
Breastfeeding is recommended whenever possible, as breast milk provides ideal nutrition for infants.
If breastfeeding is not possible, Holle Stage 1 can be used as a complete infant formula from birth.
Always prepare the formula according to the instructions provided.
Product Details
- Brand: Holle
- Product Type: Organic Infant Formula
- Milk Type: Cow’s Milk
- Certification: Demeter Biodynamic & EU Organic
- Stage: Stage 1
- Suitable From: Birth
- Package Size: 400g
- Origin: Europe
For ingredient information, nutrition facts, and preparation instructions, please refer to the sections below.
Content reviewed by our team • Updated March 22, 2026
| Nutrient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Nutrients | per 100 ml |
| Energy, kJ | 284 |
| Energy, kcal | 68 |
| Fat | 3.4 g |
| of which Saturated fatty acids | 1 g |
| of which Polyunsaturated fatty acids | 0.6 g |
| of which Monounsaturated fatty acids | 1.8 g |
| Linoleic acid | 546 mg |
| α-Linolenic | 54 mg |
| Carbohydrate | 8 g |
| of which sugar | 8 g |
| of which lactose | 8 g |
| Protein | 1.49 g |
| ARA | 15 mg |
| DHA | 15 mg |
| Vitamins | per 100 ml |
| Vitamin A | 54.8 µg |
| Vitamin D | 1.5 µg |
| Vitamin E | 1.1 mg |
| Vitamin K | 5.4 µg |
| Vitamin C | 6.1 mg |
| Vitamin B1 (Thiamin) | 0.0035 mg |
| Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin) | 0.18 mg |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.14 µg |
| Niacin | 0.35 mg |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.034 mg |
| Folic acid | 10.1 µg |
| Folate | 16.9 µg DFE |
| Biotin | 1.6 µg |
| Pantothenic acid | 0.35 mg |
| L-Carnitin | 2.2 mg |
| Inositol | 4.6 mg |
| Minerals | per 100 ml |
| Potassium | 82.2 mg |
| Chloride | 50.9 mg |
| Calcium | 59.9 mg |
| Phosphorus | 35.9 mg |
| Magnesium | 5.4 mg |
| Iron | 0.54 mg |
| Zinc | 0.45 mg |
| Copper | 0.055 mg |
| Manganese | 0.0053 mg |
| Fluoride | < 0.010 mg |
| Selenium | 3.9 µg |
| Cholin | 23 mg |
| Iodine | 15.1 µg |
| Age | Bottles per day | Ready-to-drink (oz.) | Measuring spoon | Boiled water (oz.) |
| 1 week | according to doctor's instructions | |||
| 2 - 4 week | 6 - 7 | 3.4 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 months | 5 - 6 | 4.4 | 4 | 4 |
| 3 - 4 months | 4 - 5 | 5.7 | 5 | 5 |
| 5 - 6 months | 3 - 5 | 6.7 | 6 | 7 |
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Holle Cow Formula Stage 1 (400g)
Frequently Asked Questions
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• 20 bottles of 5 oz
• 16 bottles of 6 oz
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