YOUR EXPLORERS CLUB JOURNEY | Vitafriends PKU UK

MEET THE CHARACTERS

The Vitamites are a group of insects with PKU and they will pop up in various places throughout the club as well as featuring on many of our educational support materials, so keep an eye out for them as you continue on your Explorers Club Journey!

LENNY

Lenny the wise Ladybug is the ringleader of the Vitamites and likes to learn new things.

He’s the eldest member of the Vitamites
Wise, caring and bold
A natural leader, who the rest of the Vitamites look up to.

LIZZY BEE

Lizzy-Bee is a bumble bee, she is very busy and leads a very active lifestyle.

She never stays still, always shooting from place to place
She has a comical side, is very smiley and quite clumsy
Is caring and very endearing, wouldnt hurt a fly

ANTONIO

Antonio is an ant, he is super strong thanks to his healthy lifestyle.

He’s down to earth despite his overwhelming strength
Very reliable, calm and always offers a helping hand
He’s Lenny’s right hand man - but not the brightest spark!

FLORA

Flora is a butterfly, she is confident and likes to show off - showing that her condition shouldn’t affect self-esteem.

Flora loves being the centre of attention
She is very prim and proper and acts very responsibly

SPROUT

Sprout the caterpillar is always eating – showing the variety of a mostly vegan diet.

She is the youngest of the group
Is very cheeky because of her innocent and curious nature
She looks up to Flora the butterfly and wants to be like
her when she’s older.

SHELDON

Sheldon is a snail. He is slow, forgetful and can be lazy. The other Vitamites have to remind him to take his protein substitutes.

When he hasn’t taken his substitutes, he is very lazy
When Sheldon isn’t very well, his skin changes colour.

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