Vitabite™

What is Vitabite?

Vitabite™ is a low protein, high energy chocolate flavour bar. It is available in a 25g bar and there are 7 bars in each box.

Who is Vitabite for?

Vitabite is suitable for people with PKU and can be used from the age of 1 year onwards.

Does Vitabite contain any exchanges?

No, Vitabite contains a very small amount of protein per bar therefore the phenylalanine level is not counted towards your daily exchanges.

How do I use Vitabite?

Vitabite can be eaten as a snack on its own or it can be incorporated into the diet in a number of ways.

• Vitabite can be melted and used to coat permitted cereal or fruit
• It can be incorporated into recipes to create chocolate flavour muffins, hot chocolate flavour drinks, chocolate flavour spread and much more
• Click on the Vitaflo recipe section to start cooking with Vitabite.

Can I recycle Vitabite packaging?

Vitabite packaging (carton & wrapper) is now designed to be recyclable. The Vitabite carton can be recycled via kerbside collections.

To find out where to recycle the Vitabite wrapper locally, please visit www.recyclenow.com and search for plastic bags and wrappers.​

Other useful bits of information

Use the resources tab to view our Vitabite handy hints booklet. It contains some useful ways to incorporate Vitabite into your diet. Don’t forget to sign up to the Vitafriends newsletter to receive updates about new recipes, our low protein foods and PKU events in your area.

Join the Vitafriends PKU Facebook page to get support from others with PKU.