Soy-based

Soy-based formula is not recommended for use in cow milk protein allergy or in preterm infants, and may interfere with absorption of T4 replacement therapy in infants with congenital hypothyroidism. Soy-based formulas (AAP)

Plant-based beverages are not a nutrition-equivalent replacement for milk, especially for infants/children < 2 yrs due to low protein, energy and nutrient content. If a parent chooses not to provide breastmilk or cow’s milk at 9-12 mos, a soy-based formula is recommended until age 2 yrs. Plant-based beverages (AHS): For Providers For Families Nutritional Content (DC Unlockfood)