Only two years after launching Fit Bakes, Ellen Rauen-Prestes has managed to get her healthy cakes stocked in major retailers including Sainsbury's.

Small Business Sessions: The entrepreneur baking guilt-free cakes

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Episode three: The entrepreneur baking up guilt free cakes

Only two years after launching her healthy bakery company 

, Enterprise Nation member Ellen Rauen-Prestes has managed to get her cakes stocked in major retailers including Sainsbury's and Selfridges.

The Brazilian-born entrepreneur came up with her business idea when she noticed that Brits have an awkward relationship with cakes. Although we have entire supermarket aisles dedicated to the sweet treat, it was hard to find low sugar, low calorie or high protein varieties.

It was a culture shock to Ella as back in Brazil, healthy substitutes are the norm. For example, you'll find stevia in the sugar pot or have a glass of coconut water instead of squash. With that realisation, Fit Bakes was born.

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The Small Business Sessions (S4E3): The entrepreneur baking guilt-free cakes

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The Small Business Sessions (S4E3): The entrepreneur baking guilt-free cakes

Episode three: The entrepreneur baking up guilt free cakes

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