History. Eggo waffles were invented in 1953 by the American inventor Frank Dorsa, who developed a process by which waffles could be cooked, frozen, and packaged for consumers.

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The short answer is no. There is no definitive proof that the nutrients added to foods like Eggo waffles are actually absorbed into your body. What you're eating is some enriched dough with sugar and milk and some chemicals thrown in that may or may not be ok for you.

waffle, crisp raised cake baked in a waffle iron, a hinged metal griddle with a honeycombed or fancifully engraved surface that allows a thin layer of batter to cook evenly and crisply. Baking powder is the typical leavening in American waffles, and yeast waffles are eaten in Belgium and France.

Eggos didn't become truly popular until the late '60s. That's when Kellogg's acquired the brand (in 1968) and boosted the frozen breakfast to the cult status it's come to know today.

Eggo waffles are made in Rossville, Tennessee.

Eggo is a brand of frozen waffles owned by the Kellogg Company, and sold in North America. Several varieties are available, including homestyle, miniature, cherry, blueberry, strawberry, vanilla bliss, brown sugar cinnamon, apple cinnamon, buttermilk, chocolate chip, and Thick & Fluffy.

San Jose, California 1935: San Jose, California That passion is what spurred him and his brothers to create a waffle mix that restaurants could use to quickly and easily make delicious waffles for their customers. That mixture would evolve into what the world knows now as Eggo®.

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Learn more. Let's be honest: Waffles may be delicious, but they aren't exactly good for you. They're usually made with ingredients that nutritionists say to limit, such as white flour, butter, and lots of sugar. A Belgian waffle from IHOP, for example, has 590 calories, 29 grams of fat, and 17 grams of sugars.

1 Waffles have been eaten since the 14th century. 2 Nike's first pair of sneakers, Waffle Trainers, were made using a real waffle iron. 3 “Waffle” descends from the Dutch word for “wafer.” 4 The world's biggest waffle was 8 feet long and weighed 110 pounds.