Pebbles cereal

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Pebbles Cereal is a brand of breakfast cereal produced by Post Consumer Brands. It was first introduced in the United States in 1971. The cereal is named after Pebbles Flintstone, a character from the animated television series The Flintstones.

History[edit | edit source]

The Pebbles Cereal was first introduced by Post Consumer Brands in 1971. It was the first cereal to be based on a television show or movie. The cereal was named after the character Pebbles Flintstone, the daughter of the main characters in The Flintstones.

Varieties[edit | edit source]

There are several varieties of Pebbles Cereal, including:

  • Fruity Pebbles: This is the original flavor of Pebbles Cereal. It is a sweetened rice cereal with fruit flavors.
  • Cocoa Pebbles: Introduced shortly after Fruity Pebbles, Cocoa Pebbles is a chocolate-flavored version of the cereal.
  • Marshmallow Pebbles: This variety includes marshmallows mixed in with the cereal.
  • Bamm-Bamm Berry Pebbles: Named after another Flintstones character, Bamm-Bamm Berry Pebbles is a berry-flavored version of the cereal.

Nutritional Information[edit | edit source]

Pebbles Cereal is fortified with various vitamins and minerals. However, it is also high in sugar, with Fruity Pebbles and Cocoa Pebbles containing 9 grams of sugar per serving.

In Popular Culture[edit | edit source]

Pebbles Cereal has been featured in various forms of media, including television commercials and promotional tie-ins with The Flintstones. The cereal's mascots, Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm, are often featured in these promotions.

See Also[edit | edit source]

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