Ovaltine is a globally loved, chocolate flavoured malt-based drink that offers a rich blend of malt, milk, and cocoa. Known for its delicious taste and nutritional benefits, Ovaltine has been a family favourite for generations. Perfect as a warm drink before bed or as a nutritious snack anytime, Ovaltine is an ideal choice for both children and adults. With a comforting and classic flavour, Ovaltine continues to be a pantry staple across the world.
Countries That Mostly Consume Ovaltine:
Globally consumed, Ovaltine is particularly popular in the UK, Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa, and Southeast Asia (especially in countries like Thailand, Malaysia, and the Philippines). It is also highly popular in Switzerland, where the drink was originally invented, as well as in Brazil and other parts of South America.
Product Details:
Net Content: 300g
Calories (per serving):
Approximately 160 kcal per 25g serving (when prepared with water).
Allergy Advice:
Contains gluten, milk, and soy. Not suitable for individuals with allergies to these ingredients.
Lifestyle Suitability:
Halal Certified: Suitable for individuals following a halal diet.
Vegetarian-Friendly: Contains dairy, but is suitable for vegetarians.
Additives/Preservatives:
Contains permitted flavorings and emulsifiers for texture and taste enhancement.
Ingredients:
Malt Extract (Barley)
Skimmed Milk Powder
Whey Permeate
Cocoa Powder
Vegetable Oil
Sucrose
Salt
Minerals (Iron, Calcium)
Vitamins (A, B1, B2, B6, B12, D, E)
Nutritional Information (Per 100g of Powder)
| Nutrient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Energy | 1582 kJ / 374 kcal |
| Fat | 1.9 g |
| – of which saturates | 0.6 g |
| Carbohydrate | 81 g |
| – of which sugars | 48 g |
| Fibre | 2.4 g |
| Protein | 8.6 g |
| Salt | 0.6 g |
| Calcium | 440 mg (55% NRV) |
| Iron | 7 mg (50% NRV) |
| Vitamin A | 800 µg (100% NRV) |
| Vitamin C | 80 mg (100% NRV) |
| Vitamin B6 | 1.4 mg (100% NRV) |
| Vitamin B12 | 2.5 µg (100% NRV) |
Key Features:
Rich in Essential Nutrients: Ovaltine is fortified with vitamins and minerals like Iron, Calcium, and Vitamin D, making it an ideal supplement for daily nutrition.
Delicious Malt and Cocoa Flavor: The perfect balance of malt extract, milk, and cocoa gives Ovaltine a unique and comforting taste.
Versatile Drink: Can be enjoyed both hot and cold, making it ideal for year-round enjoyment.
Great for the Whole Family: Whether it’s a bedtime drink for kids or a nutritious snack for adults, Ovaltine suits all ages.
Quick and Easy Preparation: Simply add hot or cold water or milk to create a smooth, delicious drink in minutes.
Meal Examples and Recipes:
Ovaltine Hot Chocolate
Description: A comforting, rich drink that can be made by simply mixing Ovaltine powder with hot milk or water.
Recipe:
Ingredients: 25g of Ovaltine powder, 200ml hot water or milk.
Instructions: Stir Ovaltine into hot milk or water until fully dissolved for a creamy, delicious treat.
Ovaltine Breakfast Smoothie
Description: A nutritious and filling breakfast smoothie packed with malt, cocoa, and banana goodness.
Recipe:
Ingredients: 1 banana, 2 tablespoons of Ovaltine, 1 cup of milk, 1 teaspoon of honey, ice cubes.
Instructions: Blend all ingredients together until smooth. Serve cold.
Ovaltine Energy Bars
Description: Tasty homemade energy bars perfect for a quick snack or on-the-go breakfast.
Recipe:
Ingredients: 2 cups rolled oats, 1/4 cup Ovaltine powder, 1/4 cup peanut butter, 1/4 cup honey, 1/2 cup mixed nuts, and dried fruit.
Instructions: Mix all ingredients together and press into a baking tray. Refrigerate for 2 hours before cutting into bars.
Complementary Products:
Ovaltine pairs well with other breakfast products like Nestle Nido, Maltina, and Golden Morn. It can also be used in desserts or as a topping for ice cream or pancakes.
Storage Advice:
Storage: Keep in a cool, dry place. Once opened, store the container tightly sealed to maintain freshness. Avoid exposure to moisture and extreme heat.
Shelf Life: Best consumed within 6 months of opening for optimal flavor.
Recycling Information:
Packaging: The jar is recyclable, so please dispose of it responsibly according to your local recycling guidelines.
Country of Origin:
Manufactured by Nestlé, with production facilities in various locations including Switzerland, Malaysia, and Brazil.
4way Foods Product Information:
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