Frequently Asked Questions

Vitamin C is an antioxidant necessary for maintaining a healthy immune system, forming red blood cells and skin regeneration. It is also important for iron absorption.

Biotin is necessary for cell growth, the production of fatty acids and amino acids, which form the building blocks for protein. Biotin is helpful in maintaining healthy skin and hair.

Calcium is an important mineral needed for the growth of bones and teeth. It supports many other functions in the body, including blood clotting, heart health, and muscle contraction.

Vitamin B5 plays an important role in the maintenance and repair of all cells and tissues. It helps break down carbohydrates, fats, and protein. It also supports adrenal health, antibody formation and the synthesis of fatty acids.

Choline is an important compound required for many functions, including nerve transmission, cholesterol metabolism, and immune system function.

Vitamin B12 is essential for red blood cell production, promotes concentration and memory, and supports healthy nerve function. It is also important for the synthesis and regulation of DNA.

Copper is essential to the utilization of iron. It supports optimal thyroid function, red blood cells, and helps to maintain healthy bone and connective tissue.

DHA may support the normal development of toddler’s brain, eye and nervous system. Naturally present in human milk, this fatty acid is essential for visual and cognitive development. To learn more about DHA in our formula, please visit our Behind the Label: DHA and ARA blog.

This is a source of calcium and phosphorus. Calcium is necessary for the growth of bones and teeth. It also supports blood clotting, heart health, and muscle contraction. Phosphorus is needed for strong bones and teeth and is also important for cell growth, hormone secretion, kidney function, and nerve and muscle activity.

Hexane is used to extract many oils, including DHA. While it is used in the initial extraction process, the solvent evaporates in the subsequent refining process, which is safe and environmentally friendly. The FDA imposes a residue limit of less than 0.3 parts per million and upon testing no detectable residue of hexane remains in the finished DHA oil ingredient.

Iron is necessary for the formation of blood cells, which carry oxygen throughout the body. It is also responsible for energy metabolism. Iron stores begin to drop in most babies between 6-12 months of age.

Folic acid ensures that cells develop normally. It is required to produce healthy red blood cells and works synergistically with Vitamin B12. It is crucial for DNA production and repair, especially during growth stages. Folic acid supports the synthesis of amino acids and is important for healthy brain function. Folic acid is the approved form of this vitamin for use in formula. For more information on Folic Acid, please visit our Behind the Label: Folic Acid blog.

Galacto-oligosaccharides (GOS) are prebiotics. They act as non-digestible dietary fiber and may support gut health.

Goat whey protein concentrate is a high-quality source of protein. Protein is essential for organ and muscle function, and every tissue in the body. Proteins aid in growth and development, immune function, enzymatic function, hormonal function, etc.

We add goat whey concentrate to our formula to adapt the whey to casein ratio of our product, to model that found in breast milk.

Inositol is a naturally occurring compound that incorporates into the cell membranes and helps exert biological processes, including cell-to-cell communication. It is important for muscle, brain and nerve function.

Lactose is the main carbohydrate source of goat milk. It is molecularly identical in all milk, including human milk. Carbohydrates are critical for optimal growth and development as they provide energy to all the cells of the body, especially those in the developing brain. You can learn more about lactose and lactose intolerance in these two blogs: Behind the Label: Lactose, and Symptoms of Cow Milk Sensitivity.

Manganese is needed for a range of enzymatic reactions in the body. It supports the synthesis of fatty acids, cholesterol, and is needed for bone and connective tissue growth.

ARA is an essential fatty acid which may support your little one’s normal brain development. Naturally present in human milk, it also serves to increase metabolism. For more information, please visit our Behind the Label: DHA and ARA blog.

Vitamin B3 is responsible for breaking down fats and carbohydrates, aids in the absorption of iron from the digestive tract, and is essential for adrenal health.

The non-fat goat milk powder used in Kabrita Goat Milk Formula is dehydrated premium non-GMO liquid goat milk. Our milk has a mild, sweet flavor.

Vitamin B2 is essential for growth and the breakdown of fat and carbohydrates. It also aids in the absorption of iron from the digestive tract. Similar to other B vitamins, B2 is needed for adrenal gland hormone production.

Vitamin A is an antioxidant and is an important nutrient for healthy vision and the growth of bone and teeth. Vitamin A also plays a role in the immune system by stimulating the growth of the thymus gland, therefore increasing the production of immune cells.

Selenium is a mineral that works with vitamin E, particularly in the role of antioxidant. It also plays a key role in thyroid function and is important for healthy hair growth.

Vitamin B1 breaks down carbohydrates and stabilizes appetite. It also supports the nervous system in regulating nerve impulses.

Calcium is an important mineral needed for the growth of bones and teeth. It supports many other functions in the body, including blood clotting, heart health, and muscle contraction.

A source of both calcium and phosphorus. Calcium is important for the growth of bones and teeth. It supports many other functions in the body, including blood clotting, heart health, and muscle contraction. Phosphorus is needed for strong bones and teeth as well, but it is also important for cell growth, hormone secretions, kidney function, and nerve and muscle activity in the body. This ingredient is also added because it helps to prevent the formation of lumps in the powdered formula, making it easy to mix.

Fats are crucial for normal growth and development. Plant-based oils contain a range of fatty acids. As no single plant-based oil has a comparable fatty acid profile to that of breast milk, formula will contain an oil blend.

Vitamin B6 is essential for normal growth in the body. It is needed for healthy red blood cell production and the absorption of vitamin B12. B6 is necessary for the production of stomach acid, which is critical for the optimal digestion of protein.

Vitamin C is an antioxidant necessary for maintaining a healthy immune system, forming red blood cells and skin regeneration. It is also important for iron absorption.

Vitamin D3 is essential for regulating calcification and mineralization of the healthy bones – it also helps to increase the absorption of both calcium and phosphorus in the digestive tract. It has other important functions in the body including supporting the immune system and normal growth and development.

Vitamin E is an important antioxidant. It also supports the production of hormones, connective tissue growth, and minimizes inflammation in the body.

Vitamin K1 is needed for blood clotting, healthy bone and teeth, and aids in the absorption of vitamin D.

Our non-GMO soybean oil contributes critical fat and specific fatty acids to Kabrita Goat Milk Formula’s premium fat blend. For more information you can visit our blogs on our fat blend with Beta Palmitate and Soybean Oil.

Folic acid is the approved form of this vitamin for use in formula. 5-methyltetrahydrofolate (5-MTHF) and folinic acid, two other forms of this vitamin, are not currently approved for use in infant formula in the United States. For more information on Folic Acid, please visit our Behind the Label blog.

Zinc is necessary for growth, carbohydrate digestion and supports the immune system.

Kabrita Junior is a fortified milk drink composed to nutritionally support children aged 2-7 years old (as part of a balanced and varied diet). The A2 protein and pre- and probiotics may support a healthy gut and vitamin C, D and E contribute to the normal immune system function. Conventional cow’s milk is composed of a mixture of A1 and A2 milk, while goat milk naturally contains A2 milk with A1 milk being absent. This might seem as a small difference, but this is actually one of the many reasons why goat milk is naturally easier to digest and gentle on a child’s tummy.

Both Kabrita Goat Milk Toddler Formula and Kabrita Junior are made from naturally easy-to-digest Dutch goat milk. Our Toddler Formula contains an adapted protein content and macronutrient profile for little ones, is fortified with 22 vitamins and minerals and intended for children 12-24 months. Kabrita Junior is a fortified milk, with vitamins C, D, E and DHA, intended for children over 2 years old.

Kabrita Junior is not suitable for infants. It should not be used as a substitute for infant formula or as a sole source of nutrition.

The proteins in milk consist of whey proteins and casein. The casein proteins can be divided in 4 different types: αS1-casein, αS2-casein, K-casein and B-casein. There are different genetic variants of B-casein, but the A1 and A2 variants are the major ones. Milk that only contains A2 B-casein and no A1 B-casein is called A2 milk, while A1 milk consists of a combination of A1 and A2 B-casein.

Kabrita Junior is not suitable for children with a confirmed cow milk protein allergy as goat milk protein may also provoke an allergic reaction. Kabrita Junior may be an option for children with a cow milk sensitivity.

Fluid goat milk and Kabrita Junior both naturally contain lactose, and are not suitable for children with a lactose intolerance. Kabrita Junior uses lactose as a primary carbohydrate with no added refined sugars such as maltodextrin or sucrose.

B animalis is a probiotic that may support a healthy gut. Each 8 oz serving of Kabrita Junior delivers 26 million CFUs.

Choline is an important compound required for many functions, including nerve transmission, cholesterol metabolism, and immune system function.

DHA may support the normal development of the brain, eyes and nervous system. This fatty acid is essential for visual and cognitive development.

Inulin is a prebiotic fiber that may support a healthy gut. Prebiotics provide fuel for probiotics, the healthy bacteria in the gut.

Lactose is the naturally occurring carbohydrate found in goat milk, and provides fuel and energy for the body. Lactose may also improve calcium absorption and may also improve the gut microbiome.

Vitamin C is an antioxidant necessary for maintaining a healthy immune system, forming red blood cells and skin regeneration. It is also important for iron absorption.

The non-fat goat milk powder used in Kabrita Goat Milk Formula & Junior Nutrition is dehydrated non-GMO premium liquid goat milk. Our milk has a mild, sweet flavor.

Sodium L-ascorbate is a source of vitamin C. Vitamin C is an antioxidant necessary for maintaining a healthy immune system, forming red blood cells and skin regeneration. It is also important for iron absorption.

Vitamin D3 is essential for regulating calcification and mineralization of the healthy bones – it also helps to increase the absorption of both calcium and phosphorus in the digestive tract. It has other important functions in the body including supporting the immune system and normal growth and development.

Vitamin E is an important antioxidant. It also supports the production of hormones, connective tissue growth, and minimizes inflammation in the body.

The full-fat goat milk powder used in Junior Nutrition is dehydrated premium non-GMO liquid goat milk. Our milk has a mild, sweet flavor.

The puffs are made with 70% organic ingredients (corn and sunflower oil). The high-quality Dutch goat milk used for the goat cheese powder is free from hormones and antibiotics.

There are no added preservatives, artificial colours or flavours in the puffs.

Any little one 9 months and up can enjoy the puffs. They also make for a great school snack!

Yes they are, and they are also made in a nut-free and peanut-free facility.

Orders are usually fulfilled within hours of receiving them at our warehouse. Please send us a message via our chat or send an email to hello@kabrita.ca with your name and order number. We cannot guarantee that an order can be cancelled if your order is in fulfillment process. If you need to make a change to your mailing address, please include the full address including your zip code and we will try our best to make the change before your order ships. Once an order has shipped, we cannot guarantee that the order can be redirected.

Please do not feed the product to your child if the packaging is damaged. If the product was purchased from our website, ee will replace the product for you as soon as possible. Please send us a message via the Contact Us button below, or send us an email to hello@kabrita.ca with your order number, as well as pictures of the dent and the bottom of the tin.

Depending on your state, you may see tax added to your order. This is something that is mandatory and cannot be waived.

Once your order has shipped from our warehouse, you will receive an email with your tracking information. If you haven’t received one within 72 business hours after placing your order, please contact Customer Service.

We offer free shipping on orders over $50*. Orders typically ship within 24 business hours.
We also offer Expedited (2 Business Days) and Overnight (1 Business Day) shipping on orders over $50.
*Free standard shipping on orders $50+ excludes Alaska and Hawaii. Expedited/Overnight shipping not available in certain states.*

We do not accept returns to our warehouse to ensure the safety of our product. We do not issue credit or replacements for any unused products.

We appreciate your understanding. If you need further assistance, please contact our customer service team via our chat bot or send an email to hello@kabrita.ca.

Orders are shipped from our warehouse within 24 business hours. Any order placed after 2pm EST will ship the following business day. Once shipped, depending on your location, orders expect to be delivered within 2-4 business days, depending on your location.

For further information about your order and shipping times, please feel free to connect with Customer Service via live chat, email or phone.

If your product was damaged or lost during shipping, please contact our customer service team for further assistance via our online chat or by email at hello@kabrita.ca.

Kabrita products are not suitable for children with a diagnosed lactose intolerance. Kabrita goat milk products may be suitable for children with cow milk sensitivity*. For more information, please visit our Cow Milk Sensitivity blog.

*Not suitable for children with cow milk protein allergy.

Kabrita Goat Milk Toddler Formula is not suitable for children with a confirmed cow milk protein allergy as goat milk protein may also provoke an allergic reaction. Kabrita goat milk formula may be a solution for children with cow milk sensitivity. For more information on Cow Milk Sensitivity, please visit our Cow Milk Sensitivity blog.

There are many reasons why your little one may experience these symptoms. Each baby is unique, so we recommend speaking with your healthcare provider to explore causes and solutions. Kabrita Goat Milk Toddler Formula is naturally easy to digest and may ease symptoms related to cow milk consumption such as constipation, gas, reflux, and eczema. Kabrita Goat Milk Toddler Formula is not appropriate for children with a confirmed cow milk protein allergy.

Kabrita Goat Milk products are currently not available at retailers in Canada.

In addition to being able to purchase on our website, we have a Store Locator to help you find local retailers. We also have a list of online retailers on this page for your convenience. We always recommend calling the retailer ahead of time to ensure Kabrita products are in stock!

Please discard product after the expiry date. All formula has a use-by-date on the bottom of the tin. Use opened cans of formula within one month.

Kabrita Goat Milk Toddler Formula uses goat milk sourced from Holland. Approximately 90% of the feed is comprised of no GMO grasses such as straw, alfalfa, and corn.

It is not unusual for the scoop to be at the bottom of the tin, it is a small green scoop. Use a clean sterile spoon to check for it at the bottom of the can. If it’s not in the tin we are able to send you one. Please email us at hello@kabrita.ca with your mailing address and the lot code stamped on the bottom of the tin

Kabrita Goat Milk Toddler Formula is packaged in 100% recyclable aluminum cans, made from 50% recycled material. The cans are BPA-free.

Glyphosate is a potent herbicide that destroys weeds. It does so by blocking a biochemical pathway critical for growth. While humans lack this particular pathway, research suggests that glyphosate may interfere with other essential processes. Human gut bacteria, (necessary for immune health) does possess the same critical biochemical path as weeds. As such, glyphosate may adversely impact the gut microbiome.

Kabrita Goat Milk Toddler Formula, Junior Nutrition and Snack Puffs are all certified Glyphosate free. We are especially proud to note that our gentle goat milk formula is the only formula currently sold in the USA that is certified Glyphosate free! We know how precious (and sensitive) little tummies can be, which is why we strive to ensure we deliver the very best foods and formula to your family.

We are very excited to share that we will be introducing Kabrita Goat Milk Infant Formula to the United States later this year. We’re proud to be the first FDA long-term authorized European formula in the US. Be the first to know when it’s available and register for our Kabrita Community here:

https://gettoknowgoat.kabritausa.com/