Olympic Gymnast and Strictly Come Dancing Champion, Louis Smith MBE, has shown his support for the launch of Yushoi Snapea Rice Sticks, a brand new snack that has been developed to provide a tasty alternative to fried crisps.

Set to be a hit with those who have a healthier agenda and prefer tasty nibbles that wont pile on the pounds, Yushoi Snapea Rice Sticks, which takes influence from Japan, is made using 70 per cent pea and boasts less than 99 calories, as well as being high in fibre and protein, dairy free and suitable for vegetarians.

Dave Wilson, marketing director of Calbee UK, the manufacturers of Yushoi Snapea Rice Sticks says: "Were extremely excited to have Louis on-board for the launch of our new snack brand. Hes the perfect advocate for a product that is better for you and will assist us with our messaging that you can have a little of what you want as part of a healthy balanced diet.

"Yushoi Snapea Rice Sticks is lovingly made using green peas and baked with seasonings that really play on the Japanese influence. You can lose the guilty feelings when you have Yushoi Snapea Rice Sticks and can enjoy these snacks with lunch or on the go."

Working with leading nutritionists, food technologists and health experts, Yushoi Snapea Rice Sticks has been developed to meet with the Governments criteria to encourage better eating habits, make choices simpler and reduce obesity throughout the UK.