Nesquik (previously called Nestle Quik) is a brand of products made by the Swiss company Nestlé. In 1948 Nestlé launched a drink mix for chocolate-flavored milk. It was called Nestle Quik in the United States. It was released in Europe during the 1950s as Nesquik.[1]
Beginning in 1999, the brand was called Nesquik all over the world. The Nesquik name appears on powdered mixes for flavored milk, ready-to-drink products, hot chocolate mix and many other products.
Nesquik is available in strawberry and chocolate flavors.
Ingredients
The ingredients of the "classic" chocolate powder are:[2]
- sugar
- cocoa powder processed with alkali
- soy lecithin
- carrageenan
- salt
- natural flavor
- spice
- vitamins and minerals:
- sodium ascorbate (vitamin C)
- ferric pyrophosphate (iron)
- niacinamide
- zinc oxide
- thiamin hydrochloride
- copper gluconate
- manganese sulfate
- biotin
References
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| Brands | |
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| Divisions |
- Gerber Life Insurance Company
- Nestlé Purina PetCare
- Nestlé Waters
- Nestlé Waters North America
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| Joint ventures |
- Beverage Partners Worldwide
- Cereal Partners Worldwide
- Lactalis Nestlé Chilled Dairy
- Nestlé Toll House Café
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| Other assets |
- Hsu Fu Chi (60%)
- L'Oréal (30.3%)
- Osem (51%)
- Yinlu Foods (60%)
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| Other |
- Nestea European Championship Tour
- Nestlé boycott
- Nestlé Invitational
- Nestlé Rowntree F.C.
- Nestlé Smarties Book Prize
- Nestlé Tower
- Toll House cookies
- International Code of Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes
- Nescafé Basement
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- 1 Currently manufactured by General Mills in the United States and Canada. Produced by Cereal Partners under the Nestlé brand elsewhere. 2 Brand owned by General Mills; US and Canadian production rights controlled by Nestlé under license.
3 US production rights owned by The Hershey Company. 4 Canadian production rights owned by The Hershey Company. 5 US rights and production owned by Smarties Candy Company, with a different product. 6 US rights and specific trade dress owned by Nestlé; rights elsewhere owned by Associated British Foods. 7 Produced by Cereal Partners, branded as Nestlé. 8 Produced by Cereal Partners, and Branded Nestlé in The United Kingdom, and Ireland. Produced by Post Foods, elsewhere. 9 Philippine production rights is owned by Alaska Milk Corporation. 10 Used in Indonesia, Thailand, and Cambodia. 11 Used in the Philippines. 12 Used in Brazil.
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