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Latest revision as of 23:49, 16 March 2025
Honey Smacks is a sweetened puffed wheat breakfast cereal made by Kellogg's. Introduced in the United States in 1953, it is known for its distinctive sweet flavor, derived from a sugar and honey coating, and its mascot, Dig 'Em Frog.
History[edit]
Honey Smacks was first introduced by Kellogg's in 1953 under the name "Sugar Smacks". In the mid-1980s, the cereal was renamed "Honey Smacks" in the US, reflecting a change in recipe that included honey in the sugar coating. The cereal has been marketed under various names in different countries, including "Smacks" in most of Europe, "Honey Pops" in Canada, and "Honey Smacks" in Australia.
Product Description[edit]
Honey Smacks is a puffed wheat cereal, similar in texture to Rice Krispies. Each grain of wheat is puffed to a light, crispy texture and then coated in a sweet mixture of sugar and honey. The cereal is known for its distinctive sweet flavor and its ability to stay crunchy in milk.
Mascot[edit]
The mascot for Honey Smacks is Dig 'Em Frog, a cartoon frog wearing a red hat and blue clothing. Dig 'Em was introduced in the 1970s and has been associated with the cereal ever since. The character is often depicted on the cereal box, engaging in various activities or sports.
Nutritional Information[edit]
Honey Smacks is high in sugar, with each serving containing approximately 15 grams. The cereal also contains small amounts of vitamins and minerals, including vitamin C, iron, and thiamin. However, it is not considered a significant source of dietary fiber or protein.
In Popular Culture[edit]
Honey Smacks has been referenced in various forms of media, including television shows and films. The cereal's distinctive box and mascot have made it a recognizable part of American breakfast culture.
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