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Organic Infant Formula
Only formula with full-fat cream (not palm oil) for brain-critical DHA absorption. British Royal Family supplier. Clean Label Project Purity Award—lowest heavy metals of 200+ tested formulas.
Quality & Materials
Whole milk from grass-fed cows. Full-fat cream (no palm oil). MFGM and HMOs for gut health. No corn syrup, no maltodextrin.
Evidence & Testing
Clean Label Project tested 200+ formulas—Kendamil had lowest arsenic, lead, cadmium, and mercury. Full-fat dairy improves DHA bioavailability.
Brand Transparency
UK-manufactured with stricter EU regulations. Third-party heavy metal testing published.
Value Assessment
$38/28oz. Premium but cleanest formula available. Now FDA-approved for US sale.
Why Not Alternatives?
Similac/Enfamil use corn syrup solids and palm oil. European formulas are stricter but Kendamil is cleanest. HiPP has more additives. Bobbie is good but uses palm oil.
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