Kellogg’s brings back the cereal box toy — and adults are excited, too: ‘Please stay forever’

Kellogg’s brings back the cereal box toy — and adults are excited, too: ‘Please stay forever’

Here’s the new scoop on breakfast. For the first time in over a decade, Kellogg’s is putting toys back in cereal boxes — including collectible spoons and other fun freebies. Available now nationwide, special-edition boxes of Frosted Flakes, Froot Loops, AppleJacks and Corn Pops will have plastic toys to celebrate Disney and Pixar’s “Toy Story … Read more

New breakfast trend has Americans ditching cereal for soup

New breakfast trend has Americans ditching cereal for soup

The traditional “breakfast of champions” might not come from a cereal box these days. Some Americans are reaching instead for something warm and savory. Instead of pouring cereal or flipping pancakes, some people are starting their days with soup. The goal is to opt for a balanced, protein-packed meal instead of one high in sugar and refined … Read more

Kellogg is putting toys back into some cereal boxes as a ‘Toy Story 5′ tie-in

Kellogg is putting toys back into some cereal boxes as a ‘Toy Story 5′ tie-in

If you’ve missed rooting around in a cereal box for a toy, you’re in luck. WK Kellogg Co. said Thursday it’s including toys with some of its breakfast cereals for the first time in more than a decade. Starting on Sunday, special edition boxes of Frosted Flakes, Froot Loops, AppleJacks and Cocoa Loops will have plastic toys shaped … Read more

You’ve been eating cereal wrong your whole life, etiquette expert says

You’ve been eating cereal wrong your whole life, etiquette expert says

Turns out, we may all be committing a major breakfast faux pas. Etiquette expert William Hanson has revealed the “proper” way to eat cereal – and it surprisingly involves using not one utensil, but two. In a now-viral Instagram video filmed at a hotel breakfast buffet, Hanson — who has more than 4 million followers — demonstrates his … Read more

William Shatner’s head-turning cereal photo tied to Super Bowl commercial

William Shatner’s head-turning cereal photo tied to Super Bowl commercial

He’s going from cereal bowl to Super Bowl. A viral photo of William Shatner eating a bowl of flakes while driving in Los Angeles was actually tied to a Super Bowl ad. The iconic “Star Trek” actor said that a photographer snapping publicity shots for a Kellogg’s commercial asked the 94-year-old to get behind the wheel with … Read more

William Shatner boldly devours cereal while driving his SUV in Studio City

William Shatner boldly devours cereal while driving his SUV in Studio City

Call him Captain Crunch. Actor William Shatner, 94, was photographed driving around Studio City in Los Angeles while chowing down on a bowl of cereal. The “Star Trek” legend was spotted clutching a bowl with a spoon in hand while stopped at a red light. The 94-year-old actor was snapped driving around Studio City. BACKGRID He paused at … Read more

Proteinsanity! The wildest foods with added protein — as experts warn they can actually sabotage your diet

Proteinsanity! The wildest foods with added protein — as experts warn they can actually sabotage your diet

Whey too much! We know that protein is good for us — it increases fullness, reduces appetite and builds muscle — but does it really need to be packed into every single thing we eat, including junk food? Starbucks recently launched a new menu of protein-boosted beverages, while the makers of Pop-Tarts and Doritos just … Read more

Popular cereal brand pulls fan favorite flavors from shelves — and fans are not happy about it: ‘I’m so sad’

Popular cereal brand pulls fan favorite flavors from shelves — and fans are not happy about it: ‘I’m so sad’

If you noticed that some of your favorite Cheerios flavors have suddenly disappeared from shelves in the grocery store — you’re not imagining things. The beloved General Mills cereal brand has decided to stop manufacturing three popular flavors: Honey Nut Cheerios Medley Crunch, Chocolate Peanut Butter Cheerios and Honey Nut Cheerios Minis, according to an … Read more

Breakfast cereals have gone from fuel to fluff — how to select the healthiest ones

Breakfast cereals have gone from fuel to fluff — how to select the healthiest ones

They’re colorful, crunchy — and packed with junk.  A new study suggests that many kid-friendly breakfast cereals are slipping in nutritional value, with more fat, sugar and sodium sneaking into every spoonful.  Researchers say the shift may be feeding America’s obesity crisis, which now affects 1 in 5 children and adolescents nationwide.  Studies have shown … Read more

You may be aging yourself faster by eating these foods, new study shows — what they’re doing to you

You may be aging yourself faster by eating these foods, new study shows — what they’re doing to you

So much for aging like fine wine. Yet another study links ultra-processed foods (UPFs) like packaged snacks, sugary drinks, mass-produced bread, fruit yogurt, some breakfast cereals and meat alternatives to accelerated biological aging. A new study out of Italy links UPFs to accelerated biological aging. doucefleur – stock.adobe.com Biological age — the age of our … Read more

Ex-FDA food expert reveals worst cereal in America with link to cancer

Ex-FDA food expert reveals worst cereal in America with link to cancer

Is this the most-wanted cereal killer? An ex-FDA employee has revealed what he claims is the most harmful breakfast cereal on the U.S. market. Dr. Darin Detwiler, who previously served as a food safety expert for the agency, told the Daily Mail that Kellogg’s Froot Loops are the worst of the bunch, pointing out, or … Read more

Beware these 2 common, ultra-processed foods that can raise the risk of heart disease: Harvard study

Beware these 2 common, ultra-processed foods that can raise the risk of heart disease: Harvard study

No sugarcoating this news. Consuming sugary or artificially sweetened drinks and processed meats may raise your risk of heart disease, according to a Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health study published this week in The Lancet. The researchers tracked the ultra-processed food (UPF) intake of more than 200,000 health professionals and followed up with … Read more

Travis and Jason Kelce release new cereal with General Mills combining 3 childhood favorites

Travis and Jason Kelce release new cereal with General Mills combining 3 childhood favorites

They’re taking cereal to “New Heights.” Football stars and brothers Travis and Jason Kelce will be taking on new roles off the field this fall — in the cereal business. The Superbowl Champions can add cereal co-creators of General Mills’ Kelce Mix Cereal to their resumes. Jason and Travis Kelce can now add cereal co-creators … Read more

I lost 140 pounds by ditching one thing from my diet: ‘I felt disgusting’

I lost 140 pounds by ditching one thing from my diet: ‘I felt disgusting’

She raised the bar for herself. A 50-year-old UK woman says she lost 140 pounds by ditching her nightly bottle of white wine — she had packed on much of the weight after a septic shock scare. Jo Hurley, a quality assurance officer from Harlow, England, saw a doctor in 2018 after struggling with heavy … Read more

Toss out these 6 popular ultra-processed foods now, nutritionist says

Toss out these 6 popular ultra-processed foods now, nutritionist says

Cutting junk foods from your diet can be a process. Ultra-processed foods (UPFs), which contain high levels of salt, refined sugars, cholesterol-spiking fats and other controversial lab-based ingredients, are all but impossible to avoid. Decades of research have shown that foods that undergo extensive factory manufacturing, such as potato chips, cookies, store-bought condiments and prepackaged snacks, … Read more

I’m a dietitian — here are my 7 favorite Target grocery finds for weight loss

I’m a dietitian — here are my 7 favorite Target grocery finds for weight loss

Is she on Target with her picks? A Philadelphia-area registered dietitian credited for creating the 90-30-50 diet plan is sharing her favorite seven Target items for weight loss — ranging from protein bars to kettle chips and nonfat yogurt. “These finds are high-protein & made with REAL ingredients, supporting blood sugar balance, metabolism & healthy … Read more

I lost 104 lbs doing one simple exercise — and making an easy diet tweak

I lost 104 lbs doing one simple exercise — and making an easy diet tweak

She took steps to better her health — 10,000 a day, to be exact — and in the process, she lost more than 100 pounds. Samantha Abreu, 25, always struggled with her weight, topping 250 pounds at her heaviest while wearing a size 22/24. The nurse from Melbourne, Australia, would often binge eat growing up … Read more

How often do you think about Dunkaroos? Here are the snacks adults are most nostalgic for

How often do you think about Dunkaroos? Here are the snacks adults are most nostalgic for

There are so many things that hold a deep sense of nostalgia.  Old TV shows, toys, music and, of course, snacks, are among them.  A study conducted by Spin Genie analyzed Google search data to uncover the nostalgic snacks that people are searching for the most.  Some of these favorites can still be found on … Read more

I’m a dietitian — blast belly fat by avoiding these 4 types of foods

I’m a dietitian — blast belly fat by avoiding these 4 types of foods

If you can stomach it, an India-based dietitian is recommending eschewing processed baked goods and meats, deep-fried foods, and sugary drinks to blast belly fat. “Sugary drinks promote fat storage around the abdomen,” Dr. Mrinal Pandit told SheFinds last week. “High sugar intake is linked to increased visceral fat, which is associated with metabolic disorders.” More … Read more