Golden Grahams

Golden Grahams is a brand of breakfast cereal owned by General Mills. It consists of small toasted square shaped cereal pieces made of whole wheat and corn. The taste is a mix of honey and brown sugar. With a salt content of 2.5 grams per 100 grams, Golden Grahams is one of the saltiest cereals &mdash; sea water comes in at 3.5 grams per 100 g.

Taglines

 * You're not just good, you're golden.
 * Crammed with Graham
 * How do they cram all that graham?
 * With Ridges that Rock!

Trivia

 * In the Deep Space Homer episode of The Simpsons, the character Homer Simpson sings the Golden Grahams theme tune while the shuttle he is occupying hurtles toward Earth at an unimaginable speed. At the same time, the other occupants of the shuttle (real astronaut Buzz Aldrin, voiced by the second man on the moon himself, and fake astronaut Race Banyon, voiced by cast member Hank Azaria) hum "The Battle Hymn of the Republic"


 * This Morning With Richard Not Judy (TMWRNJ) repeatedly mocked Golden Grahams as a regular feature of the show. One particular episode stated that despite the current advertising slogan of "Golden Grahams deserve respect" that actually "Golden Grahams deserve to be flushed, uneaten, down a toilet". They also claimed that Golden Grahams contained acid, with Richard Herring placing one on his tongue, and stating "Wow, there are peas coming out of my face" after a supposed Grahams induced LSD trip.


 * In the British comedy series Little Britain, one of the characters presents a board of managers with a round perposterous ideas for cereal brands, one of which is "Golden Graemes," which consists of, "Real bits of Dr. Graeme Garden, covered in delicious gold!"

Nutrition facts
Per 100 g (3½ oz)
 * Food energy: 108.75 cal (455 kJ)
 * Food energy from fat: 9.57 cal (40 kJ)
 * Fat 1.06 g
 * Cholesterol 0.00 mg
 * Saturated fat 0.80 g
 * Sodium 194.3 mg
 * Carbohydrate 24.17 g
 * Sugar 10.63 g
 * Dietary fiber 0.87 g
 * Protein 1.45 g
 * Key vitamins and minerals
 * Vitamin A 480.9 IU
 * Vitamin C 0.00 mg
 * Folate 16.97 µg
 * Calcium 106.3 mg
 * Iron 3.92 mg
 * Potassium 51.23 mg