Pop-Tarts (stylized as pop·tarts) is a brand of toaster pastries produced and distributed by Kellogg's since 1964, consisting of a sweet filling sealed inside two layers of thin, rectangular pastry crust. Most varieties are also frosted.

Like all Pop-Tarts, they're baked with one purpose: To challenge expectations with sweet frosting and delicious filling. They don't just wanna be eaten, they LIVE for it. Morningtime, snacktime, whatevertime - whenever craving calls, they'll be there to put their crusts on the line.

1) They're conveniently sized so as not to ruin dinner. 2) They come in a variety of flavors to please every palate. 3) They're colorful like a circus and spread fun and frivolity wherever they go. 4) Microwaving them for exactly 12 seconds heats them to the perfect temperature and avoids any unnecessary toaster fires.

1964 Post and Kellogg's debuted the Pop-Tarts in Cleveland in 1964, starting with 10,000 cases of each flavor. "Those just blew off the shelves," Post said. "Kellogg's ran a big page ad that (basically) said, 'Oops!

Originally, the Pop-Tarts product was called, "Fruit Scone." It was later changed, and a Kellogg's spokesperson told us that the "Pop-Tarts name was influenced by Andy Warhol's Pop-Art in the 1960s." With that, the pastry's popularity took off.

Summary: Pop Tarts are high in sugar and contain refined flour and unhealthy oils. They provide very little protein or fiber.

6 Things You Never Knew About Pop-Tarts

• The idea came from a new dog food innovation.
• Pop-Tarts originally had a different name.
• There were originally only four flavours.
• Kellogg's ran out of Pop-Tarts.
• There was once a Pop-Tarts store in Times Square.
• Pop-Tarts has grown in popularity since the 1980s.

This high-sugar, low-protein junk food is a terrible choice to start off your day. Summary: Pop Tarts are high in sugar and contain refined flour and unhealthy oils. They provide very little protein or fiber.

Originally, the Pop-Tarts product was called, "Fruit Scone." It was later changed, and a Kellogg's spokesperson told us that the "Pop-Tarts name was influenced by Andy Warhol's Pop-Art in the 1960s." With that, the pastry's popularity took off.

The Pop-Tarts factory is located in Searcy, Arkansas. While there are many Pop-Tarts factories across the United States, Searcy is home to a massive chunk of Kellogg's Pop-Tart production.

Improved heart health One of the main fats in peanut butter is oleic acid. When substituted for other fats in your diet, oleic acid helps maintain good cholesterol, blood sugar, and blood pressure. Managing these levels in your body can lower the risk of heart disease. Peanut butter also contains omega-6 fatty acid.

And mixers blend the dough to the desired consistency. Next it's into a hopper that feeds the dough between two rollers they squeeze and flatten the dough until it becomes smooth.

Strawberry Pop-Tarts are perhaps the most iconic flavor of all time. According to HuffPost, they're the best selling Pop-Tart flavor, along with Brown Sugar Cinnamon, and that may be because Strawberry Pop-Tarts can be found literally anywhere.

It might not make you obese, but it definitely won't help you stay fit or lean. Instead of something processed, full of carbs and sugars, try opting for a favorite fruit or vegetable. Or maybe some flavored yogurt, while also not the best option, it's tasty and definitely way better for you than a pop tart.

Ingredients: Enriched flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, vitamin B1 [thiamin mononitrate], vitamin B2 [riboflavin], folic acid), corn syrup, high fructose corn syrup, dextrose, soybean and palm oil (with TBHQ for freshness), sugar, bleached wheat flour.

The nutritional value of a PB&J does allow this sandwich to be a part of a well-balanced diet, and it may help with weight loss. Research from Purdue University found that people better managed their weight loss regimens when nuts were included. Andrews also agrees that peanut butter and jelly can support weight loss.