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WHAT'S IN FRUITY PEBBLES SYRUP?

POST FRUITY PEBBLES SYRUP — FAR FROM HOMEMADE™

Information updated August 2024

Post licenses their Fruity Pebbles brand to Conagra — manufacturer of Mrs. Butterworth’s — to create Post Fruity Pebbles Syrup. Shown below, Post Fruity Pebbles Syrup contains multiple ingredients Not In Kitchen™ and five ingredients which are banned at Whole Foods. (Source: Conagra Mrs. Butterworth’s Web site 8/24)

Post Fruity Pebbles Syrup is primarily Corn Syrups + Water with Chemical Preservatives, Flavors + Color.

POST CONSUMER BRANDS ENCOURAGED PEOPLE TO CONSUME FRUITY PEBBLES SYRUP ALONG WITH FRUITY PEBBLES PANCAKES: Seen below, one serving of Post Fruity Pebbles Pancakes with Fruity Pebbles Syrup contains significantly more Added Sugar than the American Heart Association recommends for a child for an entire day >> the AHA recommendation is 25 grams or less of Added Sugar per day and this Post combination contains 38 grams of Added Sugar. (Source: American Heart Association 2024)

What are the issues surrounding High Fructose Corn Syrup? There are numerous issues with regard to the propagation and consumption of High Fructose Corn Syrup. Consider watching the Ingredient Inspector video on High Fructose Corn Syrup

Mrs. Butterworth’s Syrup used to contain real Butter >> hence, the name >> but it no longer lists Butter as an ingredient, just the flavor of butter. (Sources for ingredients: Historical Print ad (below); Conagra Mrs. Butterworth’s Web site 8/24)

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