Frequently Asked Questions

 
1. With what is NESQUIK Powder now fortified?
2. How does NESQUIK milk compare to just plain milk?
3. How do the nutrients in a glass of NESQUIK milk help build strong bones?
4. What NESQUIK items are now fortified?
5. Are NESQUIK Ready-to-Drink products fortified?
6. Do NESQUIK products have any caffeine?
7. Is NESQUIK considered Kosher?


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1. With what is NESQUIK Powder now fortified?
  • Calcium
  • Vitamin C
  • Vitamin B6
  • Biotin
  • Zinc
  • Copper
  • Manganese


2. How does NESQUIK milk compare to just plain milk?
  • While a glass of milk (8 fl oz, reduced fat Vitamin A & D milk ) is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin A, and Vitamin D, a glass of NESQUIK milk now provides essential nutrients that not only supplement those already available in milk (calcium, vitamin A & D), but also provides other nutrients that help in the formation and maintenance of strong bones.
  • Kids prefer chocolate milk to regular milk and are more likely to drink more milk if it is chocolate.


3. How do the nutrients in a glass of NESQUIK milk help build strong bones?
A glass of NESQUIK milk contains the following nutrients that help build strong bones:

  • Calcium –Is a major part of bone mass, is continuously being processed into bone and continuously being lost from bone tissue.
  • Vitamin C – Helps build the connective tissue that holds bone mass together.
  • Vitamin D – (from milk) – Facilitates the absorption of calcium into the body to create bone tissue and the connective tissues and helps in the conversion of calcium into bone (bone matrix formation).
  • Vitamin B6 – A Key factor in building of the connective tissue that holds bone mass together.
  • Biotin – Facilitates the absorption of minerals into the body to create bone tissue and the connective tissues.
  • Zinc – Essential for the conversion of calcium into bone (bone matrix formation).
  • Copper – Helps build the connective tissue that holds bone mass together.
  • Manganese – Helps maintain connective tissue that holds bone mass together and helps in cartilage formation.
  • Vitamin A - (in milk) – Plays an important role in normal growth and development.


4. What NESQUIK items are now fortified?
All NESQUIK Powder flavors and sizes are now fortified. NESQUIK Syrup is now fortified too.


5. Are NESQUIK Ready-to-Drink products fortified?
Yes, all NESQUIK Ready-to-Drink products are fortified with extra calcium. The RTD product delivers 40% of the Daily Value for calcium.


6. Do NESQUIK products have any caffeine?
Strawberry flavored NESQUIK is 100% caffeine free and the chocolate flavor is 99.9% caffeine free.


7. Is NESQUIK considered Kosher?
Yes, all NESQUIK products are Kosher. They have been certified by the Orthodox Union, (Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America).





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