Toddler nutrition for fussy days and little appetites
Toddler appetites can change quickly. Some days bring plenty of variety, while other days familiar foods are all they want.
Optivance Toddler Smoothie is a Formulated Supplementary Food for young children aged 1–3. It combines protein, dietary fibre, DHA omega-3, probiotics, 16 vitamins and minerals plus lutein in one easy-to-prepare smoothie.
It is designed to complement meals, snacks and continued exposure to a variety of foods—not replace ordinary food or resolve feeding concerns.
What each serve provides
Each 25 g serve provides:
- 10 g protein
- 1.9 g dietary fibre
- 40 mg DHA omega-3
- 3 billion CFU probiotics
- 16 vitamins and minerals plus lutein
It contains no artificial colours, flavours or preservatives.
Refer to the Nutrition Information Panel for the complete amounts provided in each serve.
Who it may suit
Toddler Smoothie may suit families with a child aged 1–3 who:
- has a small or changing appetite
- goes through periods of preferring familiar foods
- is gradually learning to accept new flavours and textures
- benefits from simple, predictable food routines
- enjoys smoothies as part of meals or snacks
- needs an easy option for busy mornings, outings or changing routines
It should not replace personalised advice for feeding, growth, allergies or other health concerns.
How it fits into toddler eating
Toddler Smoothie can be offered:
- alongside breakfast or another usual meal
- as part of a planned snack
- during busy mornings or afternoons
- before outings or while away from home
- as one familiar option alongside continued exposure to other foods
Continue offering a variety of age-appropriate foods, flavours and textures.
Key nutrition features
Protein
Each serve provides 10 g protein as part of the smoothie’s broader nutrition profile.
Dietary fibre
Each serve contains 1.9 g dietary fibre.
DHA omega-3
Each serve provides 40 mg DHA omega-3 sourced from algal oil.
Probiotics
The formula provides 3 billion CFU probiotics per serve.
Vitamins, minerals and lutein
Toddler Smoothie contains 16 vitamins and minerals plus lutein. Refer to the Nutrition Information Panel for the complete nutrient amounts.
How to prepare it
Add one 25 g sachet to 180 mL water, then shake or blend until smooth.
It can be enjoyed as prepared, or fruit may be added as an optional recipe variation.
What is in each box?
Each box contains 14 individually portioned 25 g sachets.
Each sachet provides one serve when prepared as directed.
Important information
Food should remain the foundation of toddler nutrition. Toddler Smoothie is a Formulated Supplementary Food designed to complement a varied diet.
It is not a meal replacement and should not be used as the sole source of nutrition.
Contains milk and soy.
Seek advice from your GP, paediatrician, child health nurse or accredited practising dietitian if your child:
- has allergies or intolerances
- has a medical condition
- follows a medically prescribed diet
- has ongoing feeding difficulties
- has concerns relating to growth or development
Always check the product label for the complete ingredients, allergen declaration, Nutrition Information Panel and directions for use.
