Akta-Vite

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Akta-Vite is an Australian malted milk product that was first produced in the 1940s. It is a nutritious, chocolate-flavoured drink mix that is often consumed as a hot or cold beverage. Akta-Vite is also used as an ingredient in cooking and baking.

History[edit | edit source]

Akta-Vite was first produced in Melbourne, Australia in the 1940s by the company Nestle. The product was developed as a nutritious drink mix that could be consumed hot or cold. It quickly gained popularity in Australia and has remained a staple in many Australian households.

Ingredients[edit | edit source]

The main ingredients in Akta-Vite are malted barley, milk powder, cocoa, and sugar. These ingredients are combined to create a nutritious, chocolate-flavoured drink mix. The malted barley provides a source of vitamin B, while the milk powder adds protein and calcium. The cocoa gives Akta-Vite its distinctive chocolate flavour.

Uses[edit | edit source]

Akta-Vite can be consumed as a hot or cold beverage. It is often mixed with milk to create a nutritious drink. In addition to being consumed as a beverage, Akta-Vite is also used as an ingredient in cooking and baking. It can be added to recipes for cakes, cookies, and other baked goods to enhance their flavour and nutritional content.

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