1947 Introduced: 1947 A staple in the U.S. and Canada, Wheat Thins are thin, crispy wheat crackers with great taste and a big crunch. They come in a variety of exciting flavors, including sundried tomato & basil, multigrain and parmesan basil.

Wheat Thins and cereals like Frosted Flakes are banned in the United Kingdom, Japan and parts of Europe because of a chemical called BHT (butylated hydroxytoluene), which is used as a flavor enhancer. The foods we eat are tested every day in laboratories, like one 13News visited on the Purdue campus.

Nabisco Wheat Thins themselves come in many flavors and varieties. Nabisco first introduced the product in 1947.

Wheat Thins are high in added sugars and sodium. They're also low in fiber and protein which help to promote fullness, meaning you may end up hungry shortly after eating them.

But are these snacks actually healthy? Compared to potato chips and Cheetos, they're definitely healthy alternatives. But they're still very much snack food even if they're not exactly junk food. You shouldn't eat too many of them in one sitting.

Wheat Thins and cereals like Frosted Flakes are banned in the United Kingdom, Japan and parts of Europe because of a chemical called BHT (butylated hydroxytoluene), which is used as a flavor enhancer. The foods we eat are tested every day in laboratories, like one 13News visited on the Purdue campus.

Though they're low in calories, they contain added sugar and salt while providing very few nutrients. To improve the nutrition of your snack, you could try pairing Wheat Thins with a protein source like cheese, sliced meat, peanut butter, or fiber sources like sliced vegetables or fruit.

To add freshness to a package of Wheat Thins, Nabisco adds BHT to the packaging. The chemical is banned in the United Kingdom, Japan, and parts of Europe.

Wheat Thins are not a significant source of any vitamins or minerals. They also contain high amounts of sugar and sodium, with around five grams of sugar and 200 mg sodium per 16 crackers (1).

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With their compact size and lower calorie content, sandwich thins provide a guilt-free and satisfying meal option. Sandwich thins are a great alternative to traditional bread for people who are watching their calorie intake, or for those who simply prefer a thinner, crisper base for their sandwiches, burgers or pizzas.