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Finally! An American breakfast cereal that has a bit of added sugar. (Twinkie warning)
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/twinkies-cereal-coming-to-a-grocery-store-near-you-2019-11-13/Twinkies for breakfast? Snack cake in cereal form coming to groceries nationwide
BY KATE GIBSON
NOVEMBER 13, 2019 / 5:12 PM / MONEYWATCH
For those looking to get their sugar fix filled first thing in the morning, Post Cereals and Hostess brands have just the thing: Twinkies Cereal.
POST AND HOSTESS BRANDS
Set to hit store shelves nationwide next month, the new breakfast offering "replicates the distinctive taste and familiar oblong shape of the golden-colored snack cake, delivering delightful sweetness in every bite," Post and Hostess announced Wednesday.
"We think fans will find that it not only tastes great with milk but also outside the bowl," Josh Jans, brand manager of cereal partnerships at Post Consumer Brands, said.
Long the bane of nutritionists, Twinkies were launched during the Great Depression and have the most loyal consumer following among Hostess brands, which include Ding Dongs and Ho Hos. The treat's popularity rose in the 1950s, partly because of its sponsorship of "Howdy Doody," the children's television show.
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BY KATE GIBSON
NOVEMBER 13, 2019 / 5:12 PM / MONEYWATCH
For those looking to get their sugar fix filled first thing in the morning, Post Cereals and Hostess brands have just the thing: Twinkies Cereal.
POST AND HOSTESS BRANDS
Set to hit store shelves nationwide next month, the new breakfast offering "replicates the distinctive taste and familiar oblong shape of the golden-colored snack cake, delivering delightful sweetness in every bite," Post and Hostess announced Wednesday.
"We think fans will find that it not only tastes great with milk but also outside the bowl," Josh Jans, brand manager of cereal partnerships at Post Consumer Brands, said.
Long the bane of nutritionists, Twinkies were launched during the Great Depression and have the most loyal consumer following among Hostess brands, which include Ding Dongs and Ho Hos. The treat's popularity rose in the 1950s, partly because of its sponsorship of "Howdy Doody," the children's television show.
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the accompanying obesity and risk of diabetes......
I love Greek yogurt mixed with cut fruit and cereal for breakfast with a touch of honey.
I'm being a hypocrite however, 'cause I must have my deserts.....
