the Soy Story
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Soy & Infant Formula

Key Findings

  • Breast milk is the best choice of feed for infants but some mothers are unable to breastfeed or prefer to use an infant formula
  • According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, soy infant formula is a suitable alternative to breast milk and provides appropriate nutrition for normal growth and development
  • FSANZ concluded in a safety review, that exposure of healthy infants to soy-based infant formula over some 30 years has not been associated with any demonstrated harm