CADBURY DAIRY MILK BUBBLY AERATED MILK CHOCOLATE BAR

CADBURY DAIRY MILK BUBBLY AERATED MILK CHOCOLATE BAR

PRIMARY USES

1. Energy-Dense Supplementation with Enhanced Palatability for Patients with Poor Appetite
Primary Use: Provides a classic Cadbury Dairy Milk chocolate bar with a unique aerated, bubbly texture both inside and out, offering a concentrated source of energy (129 kcal per 25g serving) in a playful, light format that can be easier to consume and more appealing for patients with reduced appetite or taste alterations .
How it helps: For the dietitian and clinician, patients with cancer cachexia, malabsorption disorders, or recovering from illness often have poor appetite and elevated energy needs. The aerated texture creates a lighter, airier mouthfeel that melts effortlessly, which can be less overwhelming than dense chocolate and may encourage consumption when appetite is poor. A 25g serving provides 129 kcal, 6.9g fat, and 14.8g carbohydrates. Made with 100% sustainably sourced cocoa through the Cocoa Life program. For the patient, this offers a comforting, familiar treat with a playful twist that can help boost caloric intake and provide a moment of pleasure.

2. Sensory Stimulation and Mood Enhancement for Patients with Taste Alterations
Primary Use: The distinctive bubbly shape and aerated texture create a multi-sensory experience that can stimulate the palate and offer comfort to patients with reduced oral intake or taste alterations.
How it helps: For the oncology dietitian and palliative care nurse, patients undergoing treatment often experience reduced appetite and taste changes. The light, airy texture dissolves smoothly on the tongue, offering a unique sensory experience that can appeal to altered taste perceptions . The familiar, comforting taste of Cadbury Dairy Milk chocolate can provide comfort and lift spirits during challenging health journeys . Available in 28g, 87g, and 150g sizes for portion control and gifting . For the patient, this offers an accessible, enjoyable way to increase caloric intake without feeling overwhelmed.

SECONDARY USES

1. Non-medical comfort for needle phobia or distressing procedures: Offering a small piece of Bubbly chocolate as a reward or distraction during venepuncture, cannulation, or vaccinations can reduce anxiety, with the light, playful texture providing a pleasant sensory focus.

2. Reward to improve adherence to oral nutritional supplements (ONS): For patients who refuse or struggle to consume prescribed oral nutritional supplements, offering a small piece of chocolate as a reward can serve as positive reinforcement, improving acceptance and adherence.

3. Cognitive stimulation in dementia and Alzheimer’s care: The distinctive bubbly texture can provide sensory stimulation and reminiscence opportunities for patients with cognitive decline, supporting engagement and quality of life.

4. Portion-controlled treat for patients with dietary restrictions: The 28g mini format allows for easy portion control, making it suitable for patients who need to monitor their intake of sugar or carbohydrates .