Tommee Tippee Natural Start Anti-Colic Baby Bottle
The failure-rate trap. Chronic leak complaints and a 1.7 out of 5 rating on the brand's own Trustpilot product reviews make this the worst ownership bet on the board. Buy the Lansinoh Feeding Bottle instead, which does the same breast-like job without the leaks.
Backed by one cited source so far - limited coverage
See the source3 of 4 research runs entered this as a product to avoid rather than a pick.
The worst ownership record in the category: chronic leaking ('They constantly leak'), a 1.7 out of 5 average on the brand's own Trustpilot product reviews, and even a positive Walmart reviewer who had to cut the nipple hole because flow was so poor. The Lansinoh Feeding Bottle does the same breast-like job without the leaks.
Flagged 17 September 2026
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Pros & cons
- ✓ Self-sterilizing design
- ✓ Anti-colic valve with a breast-like nipple
- ✓ Very cheap and widely accepted by fussy babies
- ✓ Target buyers rate the glass kit extremely highly
- ✓ Easy to clean and dual-use as storage
- ✗ Chronic leaking - owners describe being driven up the wall
- ✗ Averages 1.7 out of 5 on the brand's own Trustpilot product reviews
- ✗ Nipple flow so poor that even a positive reviewer cut the hole larger - never something to do to a feeding nipple
- ✗ Parent reviews are polarized on Trustpilot
- ✗ Verified buyers rate it roughly 1.7 out of 5 on the brand's own Trustpilot page
The sources behind this ranking
We searched the web and YouTube for what has been published about this product, then read the articles, video transcripts and comments we found.
Frequently asked questions
It ranks #14 of 18 on our baby bottles tier list, in F tier. That placement rests on one cited source.
Chronic leaking - owners describe being driven up the wall. Averages 1.7 out of 5 on the brand's own Trustpilot product reviews. Nipple flow so poor that even a positive reviewer cut the hole larger - never something to do to a feeding nipple. Parent reviews are polarized on Trustpilot. Verified buyers rate it roughly 1.7 out of 5 on the brand's own Trustpilot page.
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