Blue Band Good start

Blue Band Good Start offers a delicious, plant-based alternative to traditional spreads, designed especially for those seeking a vegan option. Its unique formulation provides essential nutrients that support daily wellbeing while enhancing the taste and texture of your meals.

Many spreads lack vital nutrients or contain animal-derived ingredients. Blue Band Good Start solves this by being 100% vegan and enriched with multiple vitamins, making it suitable for Dutch expats worldwide who want authentic Dutch taste without compromising dietary choices.

Product Features and Benefits

• Made from a blend of vegetable oils including sunflower, palm, rapeseed, and linseed, providing a balanced composition of essential fats beneficial for growth and development.
• Contains added vitamins A, B1, B2, B6, B12, D, E, and folic acid to help complement your daily nutrient intake, supporting overall health and vitality.
• Enriched with calcium, contributing to bone health and strength, which is especially important for all age groups.
• Free from lactose and animal products, making it suitable for vegans and those with lactose intolerance.
• Includes natural antioxidants and preservatives such as potassium sorbate and calcium disodium EDTA to maintain freshness and flavor during storage.
• Lightly salted (0.4%), enhancing taste without overpowering your meals.
• Contains emulsifiers like sunflower lecithin and mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids to ensure a smooth, spreadable texture.
• Colored naturally with carotene, giving an appealing golden hue without artificial dyes.

Ingredients

Water, vegetable oils 38% (sunflower 15%, palm, rapeseed 6%, linseed 4.8%, fully hardened palm), calcium salts, modified starch, salt 0.4%, emulsifiers (mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids, sunflower lecithin), preservative (potassium sorbate), food acid (citric acid), natural aroma, antioxidant (calcium disodium EDTA), vitamins A, B1, B6, folic acid, B12 and D, coloring agent (carotene).

Allergens

Suitable for vegans, contains no lactose.

Nutritional Values per 100 g

• Energy: 1429 kJ / 341 kcal
• Fats: 38 g (of which saturated 11 g, monounsaturated 11 g, polyunsaturated 15 g)
• Carbohydrates: 1.1 g (of which sugars <0.5 g)
• Protein: <0.5 g
• Salt: 0.38 g
• Calcium: 603 mg (80% DRI)
• Vitamin A: 800 μg (100% DRI)
• Vitamin B1: 1.1 mg (100% DRI)
• Vitamin B2: 1.4 mg (100% DRI)
• Vitamin B6: 1.4 mg (100% DRI)
• Vitamin B12: 2.5 μg (100% DRI)
• Vitamin D: 7.5 μg (150% DRI)
• Folic Acid: 300 μg (100% DRI)
• Vitamin E: 9.7 mg (80% DRI)
• Omega 3 (alpha-linolenic acid): 3.1 g
• Omega 6 (linoleic acid): 12 g

Storage Advice

Keep cool. Do not freeze. Best before date indicated on the lid.

Blue Band Good Start is a smart choice for Dutch expats craving familiar flavors combined with plant-based nutrition. Its rich vitamin content and carefully balanced fats support a wholesome diet without animal ingredients. Ideal for spreading on bread or incorporating into recipes, it brings a taste of home wherever you are in the world.