The Bystrov trademark (porridge and other products) was first introduced to the Russian market more than 10 years ago. In this short period of time, a healthy and nutritious instant cooking dish has become a sales leader in its segment. It should be noted that the presented brand belongs to the world's largest concern for the production of various food products - Nestle.
History of occurrence
"Bystrov" - porridge, which contains only natural and healthy ingredients. The president of the manufacturer is Sergei Vykhodtsev, who previously ruled over the entire Sea Pro concern, and at one time created the famous brand “Invite.” Unfortunately, the young businessman lost all the profits from successful sales of fast drinks due to the August crisis. But, despite this, the brave businessman did not give up, and soon a new idea ripened for him. And so the instant product was born.
As a result of long negotiations and considerable investments, the Bystrov porridge began to be produced in September 1999. In the first month, the production volume of this product was about 50 tons, and by June 2000 it had already reached about 300. Due to economic crises, Sergei Vykhodtsev was forced to sell his trademark. Thus, since 2007, the Bystrov brand has become the property of the famous Nestle Russia company.
General information
“Bystrov” is a mess that every resident of our country has tried and not only. Products marked with this trademark are available in a wide assortment based on whole grains. Bystrov is the absolute leader in the category of all cereals existing on the Russian market (instant and varieties). It should also be noted that the presented trademark is known to almost 76% of consumers.
Product Features
Porridge "Bystrov" in bags and in cardboard packaging is made from whole grains of cereals, and therefore is considered very useful and nutritious. The quality of this product is confirmed by clinical trials that were conducted at the St. Petersburg Medical Academy. We can not ignore the fact that recently the porridge of the presented brand began to be enriched with such a natural probiotic as Prebio. Thanks to this, the named product has become better absorbed, as well as promote normal digestion.
Why choose this particular product?
Bystrov porridge (the composition of the product will be described below) is healthy, nutritious and very tasty. In addition, under this brand not only instant oat flakes are produced, but also other dishes. So, a consumer can instantly make himself breakfast or lunch in the form of herbal porridge based on milk or without milk, as well as dietary and healthy buckwheat. To diversify the diet, producers added fruit and berries to cereal, and nutritious ingredients such as chicken, mushrooms and beef were added to cereal.
It should be especially noted that the Bystrov trademark (porridge) has become especially popular among consumers precisely because of its wide range. Indeed, due to diversity, a person can choose for himself only tasty and nutritious dishes.
The main types of cereals
As mentioned above, the presented products have become especially popular among consumers who monitor their health, thanks to its wide range. However, oatmeal “Bystrov” is still the leader in production and sales. Due to various fillers, today it has become especially popular.
So, on store shelves you can find the following types of cereals under the aforementioned brand:
- oatmeal porridge with raspberries;
- oatmeal porridge with blueberries;
- oatmeal porridge with wild berries;
- oatmeal porridge with strawberries;
- oatmeal with peach;
- oatmeal porridge with bran and prunes;
- oatmeal porridge with milk;
- oatmeal porridge with prunes;
- oatmeal porridge with apple and rosehip;
- oatmeal with bran.
Other products
In addition to oatmeal, the Bystrov company also produces other types of dishes:
- buckwheat porridge with chicken;
- buckwheat porridge with beef;
- buckwheat porridge with mushrooms in white sauce.
The hit of the product line under the trademark “Bystrov” was made by such multigrain cereals as:
- porridge of 5 cereals “Honey and nuts”;
- porridge of 5 cereals "Raisins and Nuts".
It should be noted that such multi-cereal dishes include rye, barley, wheat, oatmeal and buckwheat. These cereals are balanced in composition, and also additionally flavored with pieces of berries, which makes them more tasty and nutritious.
Composition of the product
On cardboard or plastic packaging, the consumer can always find the exact composition of this porridge. As a rule, it includes the following components: oatmeal, which does not require cooking, inulin, sugar, a cream substitute consisting of refined palm oil, glucose syrup, milk protein, as well as additives that prevent clumping and caking of flakes. In addition, such cereals contain pieces of dried berries or fruits (raspberries, peaches, blueberries, strawberries, etc.), flavors identical to natural ones, vitamins and salt. It is also worth noting that this product may include a small amount of soy and nuts.
As you can see, products from the Bystrov company do not contain harmful and life-threatening components. In this regard, it is often used not only by adults, but also by children.
Nutritional value
Porridge "Bystrov" (the calorie content of the product will be presented in this section) may have different energy values. It should be specially noted that these figures depend only on the type of product selected and its filler. As an example, it was decided to take oatmeal with blueberries.
So, in one portion of this dish (about 40 g) contains:
- proteins - about 3.4 g;
- carbohydrates - about 25.5 g;
- fats - about 1.9 g.
In addition, all Bystrov cereals include fiber, which is useful for digestion. Its content in the presented product is approximately 2.9 g.
Thus, it can be safely noted that one serving of oatmeal with blueberries includes 144 energy units. As you can see, this dish is not too high in calories. In this regard, it is often recommended for healthy and dietary nutrition. But in this case, it is advisable to pour dry flakes not with milk, but with ordinary boiling water. In addition, sugar should not be added to the finished porridge.
To summarize
"Bystrov" - porridge, the price of which varies from 100-130 rubles per 240 g, it is prepared in just a few minutes. Thanks to this speed, high-quality cereal from whole grains retain all the natural benefits, namely: valuable dietary fiber (or fiber), vitamins and minerals. In addition, the presented porridge is enriched with inulin (a natural probiotic), which contributes to the natural reproduction of beneficial microflora. For the best effect, experts recommend eating 2 servings of a freshly prepared dish per day.