Name That Edible Item!

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Name That Edible Item!

Post by EarlJam » January 25th, 2011, 3:54 pm

Based on the nutrition label:

Serv. Size: 8 pieces
Servings per Package: About 3

PER SERVING:
Calories: 60
Total Fat: 0 grams
Sodium: 0 mg
Total Carbs: 14g
Sugars: 13g
Protein: 0g

First four ingredients: Dextrose, Maltodextain, and less than 2% of Calcium Stearate, Malic Acid...

Now....NAME THAT EDIBLE ITEM!!!!!

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Re: Name That Edible Item!

Post by CathyCA » January 25th, 2011, 3:56 pm

Sounds like Mentos
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Re: Name That Edible Item!

Post by EarlJam » January 25th, 2011, 3:59 pm

CathyCA wrote:Sounds like Mentos
No, but you are on the right track.

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Re: Name That Edible Item!

Post by wilson » January 25th, 2011, 4:16 pm

Marshmallows.
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Re: Name That Edible Item!

Post by EarlJam » January 25th, 2011, 4:17 pm

wilson wrote:Marshmallows.
Good guess, but no.

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Re: Name That Edible Item!

Post by wilson » January 25th, 2011, 4:19 pm

EarlJam wrote:
wilson wrote:Marshmallows.
Good guess, but no.

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It's clearly some kind of weird candy. Pop Rocks?
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Post by EarlJam » January 25th, 2011, 4:21 pm

wilson wrote:
EarlJam wrote:
wilson wrote:Marshmallows.
Good guess, but no.

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It's clearly some kind of weird candy. Pop Rocks?
You are getting warmer. And something about that statement is humorous to me ("It's clearly some kind of weird candy...")

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Re: Name That Edible Item!

Post by wilson » January 25th, 2011, 4:22 pm

wilson wrote:
EarlJam wrote:
wilson wrote:Marshmallows.
Good guess, but no.

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It's clearly some kind of weird candy. Pop Rocks?
Actually, according to the Google, calcium stearate is a "waxy substance." Put me down for gummy bears.
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Post by EarlJam » January 25th, 2011, 4:24 pm

wilson wrote: -EJ
It's clearly some kind of weird candy. Pop Rocks?[/quote]Actually, according to the Google, calcium stearate is a "waxy substance." Put me down for gummy bears.[/quote]

Not gummy bears. Cathy was the closest yet with Mentos.

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Re: Name That Edible Item!

Post by wilson » January 25th, 2011, 4:26 pm

Starburst?
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Re: Name That Edible Item!

Post by CathyCA » January 25th, 2011, 4:29 pm

SweetTarts?
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Re: Name That Edible Item!

Post by EarlJam » January 25th, 2011, 4:29 pm

CathyCA wrote:SweetTarts?
DING! DING! DING!

Close enough. Bottlecaps.

We have a winner!

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Re: Name That Edible Item!

Post by CathyCA » January 25th, 2011, 4:32 pm

EarlJam wrote:
CathyCA wrote:SweetTarts?
DING! DING! DING!

Close enough. Bottlecaps.

We have a winner!

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Re: Name That Edible Item!

Post by Jesus_hurley » January 25th, 2011, 4:32 pm

CathyCA wrote:
EarlJam wrote:
CathyCA wrote:SweetTarts?
DING! DING! DING!

Close enough. Bottlecaps.

We have a winner!

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I would like to thank the Academy. . .
Winner picks the next item?
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Post by EarlJam » January 25th, 2011, 4:40 pm

Jesus_hurley wrote:Winner picks the next item?
Yes!

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Re: Name That Edible Item!

Post by wilson » January 25th, 2011, 4:45 pm

EarlJam wrote:
Jesus_hurley wrote:Winner picks the next item?
Yes!

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Be careful what we wish for...There are certain things I eat regularly that, upon examining their ingredients, terrify me.
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Re: Name That Edible Item!

Post by captmojo » January 25th, 2011, 5:46 pm

wilson wrote:
EarlJam wrote:
Jesus_hurley wrote:Winner picks the next item?
Yes!

-EJ
Be careful what we wish for...There are certain things I eat regularly that, upon examining their ingredients, terrify me.
Which is precisely the reason I drink. ;)
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Re: Name That Edible Item!

Post by Ima Facultiwyfe » January 25th, 2011, 6:11 pm

Bring it on, Cathy!
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Re: Name That Edible Item!

Post by CathyCA » January 25th, 2011, 6:47 pm

I'm at the office, so I had to search around for a label, but here goes:

Unbleached enriched flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate (Vitamin B1)), riboflavin (Vitamin B2), soybean oil, sugar
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Re: Name That Edible Item!

Post by captmojo » January 25th, 2011, 6:52 pm

A saltine cracker?
In any case, doesn't leaving the bleach out make us feel better? :D
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