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Crunchy Nut

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Crunchy Nut (previously known as Crunchy Nut Corn Flakes in the UK, and Honey & Nut Corn Flakes in the US during the 1980s) is a breakfast cereal made by Kellogg's, made with flakes of corn, a small amount of honey, three types of sugar, and chopped peanuts. The product was created by Kellogg's employees at their Trafford Park factory in Manchester[1] and were first introduced to the UK and Ireland around 1980.

In 2011, Crunchy Nut was introduced to the US.[2][3]

Ingredients

Maize, brown sugar (sugar, molasses), peanuts (7%), sugar, honey (2%), barley malt flavouring, salt, glucose-fructose syrup, niacin, iron, vitamin B6, riboflavin (B2), thiamin (B1), folic acid, vitamin B12.[4]

Other products

UK

  • Crunchy Nut Bites
  • Crunchy Nut Clusters
    • Crunchy Nut Clusters with Chocolate Swirls
  • Crunchy Nut Caramely Peanut Crisp Bars
  • Crunchy Nut Chocolate Peanut Crisp Bars
  • Crunchy Nut Nutty
  • Crunchy Nut Granola with Fruit and Nuts
  • Crunchy Nut Chocolate

USA

  • Crunchy Nut: Golden Honey and Nuts
  • Crunchy Nut: Nuts and Honey Os
  • Crunchy Nut: Caramel Nut

Australia

  • Crunchy Nut Clusters

References

  1. ^ "Crunchy Nut Cornflakes makes Atlantic jump". Manchester Evening News. 4 February 2011.
  2. ^ "Landmark dates > History > Company > Kellogg's". Kelloggs.ie. 1906-02-19. Retrieved 2012-12-27.
  3. ^ "Kellogg Company News Room". Kelloggs.co.uk. Retrieved 2012-12-27.
  4. ^ "Crunchy Nut". www.kelloggs.co.uk. Retrieved 2008-08-06.