What food benefits do WIC participants receive? ... For women who do not fully breastfeed, WIC provides iron-fortified infant formula. Special infant formulas and medical foods may be provided when prescribed by a physician for a specified medical condition.
What brands of formula does WIC cover?
Because of the huge quantities of formula needed to provide for WIC babies, the contract almost always goes to one of the three biggest companies: Gerber, Similac or Enfamil.
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Let's look at some examples:
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Let's look at some examples:
- Enfamil ® Infant.
- Enfamil ® ProSobee.
- Enfamil ® Gentlease.
- Enfamil ® AR.
- Gerber ® Soy.
How much formula do you get with WIC?
Every ounce of your breastmilk counts when it comes to your baby's health and your health as well. As a WIC mom, you will receive breastfeeding support. Breastfeed when you and your baby are together. Formula: You may be able to get 1 can of 12.4 ounce powder formula.
