HEINZ First Steps Cheesy Veg with Pasta Cereal For Babies - 200g 7m+
Overview & Benefits
Age Suitability:
Designed for infants from 7 months onward, this stage-2 cereal supports the transition into textured meals.
Flavor & Texture:
A savory mix featuring tomato, carrot, cheese, and small pasta pieces (durum wheat semolina), offering mild, baby-friendly flavor and a texture that encourages early chewing skills. Soft lumps help nurture oral motor development.
Nutritional Fortification:
Packed with essential nutrients:
Iron — supports cognitive development
Calcium & Vitamin D — for strong bones
Loads of B-complex vitamins, Vitamin C, Vitamin A, Vitamin E, Folic Acid, Vitamin B12, and Zinc for well-rounded growth
Clean Formulation:
No artificial colours, flavours, or preservatives
Vegetarian-friendly (contains milk; may contain soya)
Most sources indicate palm oil–free, though one source lists sustainable palm oil—ingredients may vary by region, so always check the pack.
Convenient Preparation:
Ready in just a few steps:
1. Mix roughly 18 g cereal with ~70 ml warm milk or water
2. Stir and let it stand for about 2 minutes
3. Check temperature; serve.
One tub provides approximately 11 servings, making it both practical and economical.
Packaging & Storage:
Comes in a protective atmosphere tin
Includes a scoop for easy portioning
Store in a cool, dry place
After opening, use within 4–6 weeks (depending on source)
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Nutrition Snapshot (per 30 g dry cereal)
Nutrient Amount per Serving Approx. % LRV*
Energy ~115 kcal –
Fat ~2.7 g (sat. ~0.9 g) –
Carbohydrate ~20 g (sugars ~6.8 g) –
Fibre ~1.1 g –
Protein ~2.6 g –
Salt ~0.17 g –
Vitamin A ~123 µg ~31%
Vitamin D ~2.5 µg ~25%
Vitamin C ~13 mg ~52%
B-Vitamins, Folic Acid, B12 Varies ~30–39%
Calcium ~98 mg ~25%
Iron ~2 mg ~33%
Zinc ~1.2 mg ~30%
*Labelling Reference Value for infants & young children
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Benefits at a Glance
Balanced Savory Nutrition – Combines veggies, cheese, and cereal for a tasty, wholesome meal.
Supports Development – Iron and nutrients back healthy brain and bone growth.
Texture Training – Soft lumps and pasta pieces aid chewing and exploration of varied textures.
Convenient for Parents – Quick prep, long shelf life, and economical servings streamline mealtime prep.
Clean and Trustworthy – Free from artificial additives, aligning with Heinz’s long-standing reputation.
A smooth mix of rice and vegetables with added vitamins and minerals
15 Servings
Suitable for vegetarians
Suitable for Microwave
With Pasta
Great for your little ones!
Packed with goodness
Important information
Ingredients:
Vegetables (Parsnip, Potato, Sweetcorn, Onion), Rice Flour (62%), Maltodextrin, Inulin, Calcium Carbonate, Flavourings, Vitamin C, Niacin, Zinc Sulphate, Vitamin E, Iron, Riboflavin, Vitamin B6, Thiamin, Vitamin A, Folic Acid, Vitamin D, Vitamin B12. Prepared with 126g vegetables per 100g cereal inclduing 65g Parsnip, 49 potato and 8 Sweetcorn.
Directions:
Easy prep: Just Add Milk. Add 4 spoons of your baby's usual warmed milk to 1 spoon of cereal In a bowl and stir. Check the temperature before serving. This is only a guide, you can prepare Heinz cereals to the texture and quantity your baby loves.
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