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25% less sugar

CalciYum has reformulated its delicimo dairy snack which now has 25% less sugar* with no artificial sweeteners. We’ve maintained the same great taste that kids already love so they don’t need to worry, it’s still their favourite CalciYum – even better than before!

*than previous CalciYum recipe

Approved for Schools

Anchor CalciYum is registered in schools as an everyday snack as it meets the criteria for this classification with the Food and Beverage Classification System for schools (Years 1-13).

Child Obesity

Healthy eating is very important for your kids especially when 31% of NZ Children are either overweight or obese (National Heart Foundation of New Zealand). Although a chocolatey creamy snack seems unhealthy, it’s quite the opposite. Being low in fat it’s the perfect solution to giving your kids a healthier tasty snack they will enjoy.

Healthly Habits

Kids develop all of their eating habits as children. By starting your children on a healthy eating program, you'll be saving them from the problems of trying to change to healthier habits later in life. This can protect them from diet related diseases like diabetes.

Snacking is important for children and teenagers because they can’t obtain enough energy and nutrients from just 3 meals a day. (Ministry Of Health Guidelines for Healthy Children). This is because children have small tummies and can’t handle larger meals like adults can. CalciYum dairy snack between meals is the perfect way to keep energy levels up in a positive healthy way.

Heart Foundation

CalciYum dairy food carries the Heart Foundation’s Tick of Approval

CalciYum dairy snack has met the Heart Foundation’s strict nutrition guidelines for energy, saturated fat and calcium and carries the Tick. The Tick is your guide to selecting healthier food options and CalciYum dairy snack provides a healthier choice within the yoghurt and dairy dessert category.

The Healthier Snack

Dairy products are crucial for children to have in their diet. Fizzy drinks and juice can contain lots of sugar and does not naturally contain calcium. The misconception that CalciYum dairy snack is full of sugar isn’t true, as most yoghurts have a similar amount of sugar in them. CalciYum dairy snack is the perfect all round snack for your kids. It’s just an added bonus that it tastes delicious!