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Wheat Thins are a popular baked snack cracker found in North America
North America

North America is the northern continent of the Americas, situated in the Earth's northern hemisphere and almost totally in the western hemisphere....
 and distributed by Nabisco
Nabisco

Nabisco is a brand of cookies and snacks, including brands such as Chips Ahoy!, Fig Newtons, Mallomars, Oreos, Premium Crackers, Ritz Crackers, Teddy Grahams, Triscuits, Wheat Thins, Social Tea, Nutter Butter, Peek Freans, Lorna Doone, Famous Chocolate Wafers and Chicken in a Biskit, used for the United States, United Kingdom, Venezuela and...
, a subsidiary of Kraft Foods
Kraft Foods

Kraft Foods, Inc. is the second-largest food and beverage company headquartered in the United States and the third largest in the world .The Philip Morris Company , acquired Kraft for $12.9 billion in 1988, eventually merging it with another food subsidiary, General Foods, which it had acquired in 1985....
 Global Inc. Also Vegetable Thins
Vegetable Thins

Vegetable Thins are crackers from Nabisco which are baked with vegetables. The crackers are sold in Canada and the U.S.. Vegetable Thins are a spin-off product of Nabisco's popular, long-lived cracker product, Wheat Thins....
, Pita Thins, and Rice Thins
Rice Thins

Rice Thins are a popular brand name of crackers made by Nabisco .A spin-off of Wheat Thins, Rice thins come in these flavours:*Original*Multigrain...
, which both are spun-off from Wheat Thins are available in Canada
Canada

Canada is a country occupying most of northern North America, extending from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west and northward into the Arctic Ocean....
 and some regions of the United States
United States

The United States of America is a Federal government constitutional republic comprising U.S. state and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its Contiguous United States and Washington, D.C., the Capital districts and territories, lie between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, Borders of the U...
. Wheat Thins come in many variations.

Wheat Thins sold in Canada
Canada

Canada is a country occupying most of northern North America, extending from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west and northward into the Arctic Ocean....
 use a completely different recipe from the ones sold in the United States. One key difference is that all packages of the American version contain 5 grams of whole grains per serving, but most of the Canadian variations do not contain any whole grains.

The cracker is still well-known for its late 80's ad campaign starring Sandy Duncan
Sandy Duncan

Sandra Kay "Sandy" Duncan is an American singer and actor of Broadway theatre and television. Her most notable trademarks are her pixie blonde hairdo and her perky demeanor....
 (then a cast member of the hit sitcom The Hogan Family
The Hogan Family

The Hogan Family is an American television situation comedy that aired from March 1, 1986 to July 20, 1991. It was produced by Miller-Boyett Productions....
).








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Wheat Thins are a popular baked snack cracker found in North America
North America

North America is the northern continent of the Americas, situated in the Earth's northern hemisphere and almost totally in the western hemisphere....
 and distributed by Nabisco
Nabisco

Nabisco is a brand of cookies and snacks, including brands such as Chips Ahoy!, Fig Newtons, Mallomars, Oreos, Premium Crackers, Ritz Crackers, Teddy Grahams, Triscuits, Wheat Thins, Social Tea, Nutter Butter, Peek Freans, Lorna Doone, Famous Chocolate Wafers and Chicken in a Biskit, used for the United States, United Kingdom, Venezuela and...
, a subsidiary of Kraft Foods
Kraft Foods

Kraft Foods, Inc. is the second-largest food and beverage company headquartered in the United States and the third largest in the world .The Philip Morris Company , acquired Kraft for $12.9 billion in 1988, eventually merging it with another food subsidiary, General Foods, which it had acquired in 1985....
 Global Inc. Also Vegetable Thins
Vegetable Thins

Vegetable Thins are crackers from Nabisco which are baked with vegetables. The crackers are sold in Canada and the U.S.. Vegetable Thins are a spin-off product of Nabisco's popular, long-lived cracker product, Wheat Thins....
, Pita Thins, and Rice Thins
Rice Thins

Rice Thins are a popular brand name of crackers made by Nabisco .A spin-off of Wheat Thins, Rice thins come in these flavours:*Original*Multigrain...
, which both are spun-off from Wheat Thins are available in Canada
Canada

Canada is a country occupying most of northern North America, extending from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west and northward into the Arctic Ocean....
 and some regions of the United States
United States

The United States of America is a Federal government constitutional republic comprising U.S. state and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its Contiguous United States and Washington, D.C., the Capital districts and territories, lie between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, Borders of the U...
. Wheat Thins come in many variations.

Wheat Thins sold in Canada
Canada

Canada is a country occupying most of northern North America, extending from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west and northward into the Arctic Ocean....
 use a completely different recipe from the ones sold in the United States. One key difference is that all packages of the American version contain 5 grams of whole grains per serving, but most of the Canadian variations do not contain any whole grains.

The cracker is still well-known for its late 80's ad campaign starring Sandy Duncan
Sandy Duncan

Sandra Kay "Sandy" Duncan is an American singer and actor of Broadway theatre and television. Her most notable trademarks are her pixie blonde hairdo and her perky demeanor....
 (then a cast member of the hit sitcom The Hogan Family
The Hogan Family

The Hogan Family is an American television situation comedy that aired from March 1, 1986 to July 20, 1991. It was produced by Miller-Boyett Productions....
).

Variations

  • Sun-dried Tomato & Basil
  • Reduced Fat
  • Ranch
  • Low Sodium
  • Big
  • Honey
  • Harvest Garden Vegetable
  • Harvest Five Grain
  • Multi-Grain
  • Parmesan Basil
  • Lightly Cinnamon
  • Cream Cheese & Chives
  • Organic
  • Artisan Vermont Cheddar
  • Artisan Wisconson Colby


Popular Toppings and Dips

  • Cream cheese
    Cream cheese

    Cream cheese is a sweet, soft, mild-tasting, white cheese, defined by the US Department of Agriculture as containing at least 33% milkfat with a moisture content of not more than 55%, and a pH range of 4.4 to 4.9....
     or Cream cheese based salsa
    Salsa (sauce)

    Salsa is the Spanish language, Arabic language, and Italian language word that can refer to any type of sauce. In American English it usually refers to the Spice, often tomato- or maize-based hot sauces typical of Mexican cuisine, particularly those used as food dips....
  • Various cheeses
  • Various chutneys
  • Various meats
  • Various honeys
    Honey

    Honey is a sweet fluid produced by honey bees , and derived from the nectar of flowers. According to the United States National Honey Board and various international food regulations, "honey stipulates a pure product that does not allow for the addition of any other substance?this includes, but is not limited to, water or other sweeteners...
  • Hummus
    Hummus

    Hummus is a Levantine cuisine dip or spread made from cooked, mashed chickpeas, blended with tahini, olive oil, lemon juice, salt and garlic....


See also

  • Nabisco
    Nabisco

    Nabisco is a brand of cookies and snacks, including brands such as Chips Ahoy!, Fig Newtons, Mallomars, Oreos, Premium Crackers, Ritz Crackers, Teddy Grahams, Triscuits, Wheat Thins, Social Tea, Nutter Butter, Peek Freans, Lorna Doone, Famous Chocolate Wafers and Chicken in a Biskit, used for the United States, United Kingdom, Venezuela and...
  • Crackers
    Cracker (food)

    A cracker is a type of biscuit that developed from military hardtack and nautical ship biscuits....


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