Honestly i think the difference is that the stage 2 is a 4 oz jar compared to the 2 oz jar for stage 1.
Gerber baby food stage 1 vs stage 2.
They have a vast range of fruits and vegetables to suit even a very picky baby with stage 1 optionslike sweet potatoes peas carrots apples bananas and prunes.
These are great for infants who have done well with stage 1 but who are not quite ready to chew.
Regardless of branding or specific naming however the main difference between stage 1 and stage 2 baby food comes down to two key characteristics.
Age appropriate texture and nutrition.
They start to mix things too.
Stage one is a smaller container and only has certain fruits veggies.
Whereas stage 1 baby foods are made from a single ingredient stage 2 baby foods blend two or more.
Stage 2 baby foods are thicker in consistency than stage 1 purees and many of the jars you find in stores have some small mashable bits in them says treegoob.
Stage 1 baby foods are very.
The popular brand gerber has registered trademarks for 1st foods 2nd foods and 3rd foods other brand labels simply use 1 2 or 3 which some companies use to refer to the age of the baby and others use to define the stage in which the baby is ready for a certain type of food.
Our yummy recipes include multiple taste and ingredient combinations to help little ones accept new flavors and develop healthy eating habits.
Squash carrots green beans peas and sweat pots as well as bananas pears peaches applesause and maybe prunes.
Not made with genetically engineered ingredients.
Stage 2 optionsare even more diverse including even some exotic fruits and vegetables fruit and veggie blends and fruit and grain blends.
Stage two are larger containers and more variety.
Gerber usda certified organic products for your growing kiddo offer everything from cereal to baby food to snacks and beverages so you can feel good about what your child is eating and drinking.
We ve done stage 2 since the beginning.