{"id":10062,"date":"2011-08-26T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-08-26T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/?p=10062"},"modified":"2023-09-04T21:19:15","modified_gmt":"2023-09-05T07:19:15","slug":"news-burger-king-starts-selling-oatmeal-no-seriously","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/2011\/08\/26\/news-burger-king-starts-selling-oatmeal-no-seriously\/","title":{"rendered":"NEWS: Burger King Starts Selling Oatmeal&#8230;No, Seriously"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/dahlstroms\/5360767942\/\" title=\"Burger King by H\u00c3\u00a5kan Dahlstr\u00c3\u00b6m, on Flickr\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5246\/5360767942_f72e7b6310.jpg?resize=500%2C333\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" alt=\"Burger King\"\/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p><b>Update: <a href=http:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/2011\/09\/06\/review-burger-king-quaker-oatmeal><\/a>Click here to read our Burger King Quaker Oatmeal review<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/2005\/07\/26\/burger-king-chicken-fries\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BK Chicken Fries<\/a> are weird, but Burger King&#8217;s new oatmeal is weirder.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s frickin&#8217; weird because everything on the Burger King menu board is the opposite of oatmeal. Well, except for their garden salad, the apple slices they offer with their kids meals, and the water you can get from the self-serve soda dispenser. But that&#8217;s it. <\/p>\n<p>I guess with new ownership comes new ideas to stop being McDonald&#8217;s floor mat.<\/p>\n<p>Burger King&#8217;s oatmeal isn&#8217;t just any ol&#8217; oatmeal, it&#8217;s Quaker-brand oatmeal, so you know you&#8217;re getting something you could easily make yourself. Their oatmeal comes in Original  and Fruit Topped Maple flavors. The fruity version includes dried cranberries, raisins, cherries, and blueberries.<\/p>\n<p>Burger King Oatmeal has a suggested retail price of $1.99. The Original flavor has 110 calories and just one gram of fat, while the Fruit Topped Maple flavor has 270 calories and 4 grams of fat.<\/p>\n<p>However, if you&#8217;re looking to get your fiber on with Burger King&#8217;s oatmeal, you&#8217;ll be able to do so only during breakfast hours, from 6 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. So if you need an oatmeal fix from a major fast food chain after 10:30 a.m., you gotta go to McDonald&#8217;s.<\/p>\n<p><b>Update: <a href=http:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/2011\/09\/06\/review-burger-king-quaker-oatmeal><\/a>Click here to read our Burger King Quaker Oatmeal review<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Source:<\/b> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nrn.com\/article\/burger-king-affirms-new-image-oatmeal-debut?ad=food-and-beverage\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nation&#8217;s Restaurant News<\/a><\/p>\n<p><small><\/p>\n<div xmlns:cc=\"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/ns#\" about=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/dahlstroms\/5360767942\/\"><a rel=\"cc:attributionURL\" href=http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/dahlstroms\/5360767942><\/a>Image via flickr user H\u00c3\u00a5kan Dahlstr\u00c3\u00b6m \/ <a rel=\"license\" href=\"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/2.0\/deed.en\">CC BY 2.0<\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Update: Click here to read our Burger King Quaker Oatmeal review BK Chicken Fries are weird, but Burger King&#8217;s new oatmeal is weirder. It&#8217;s frickin&#8217; weird because everything on the Burger King menu board is the opposite of oatmeal. Well, except for their garden salad, the apple slices they offer with their kids meals, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1429],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10062","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fast-food-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":10125,"url":"https:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/2011\/09\/06\/review-burger-king-quaker-oatmeal\/","url_meta":{"origin":10062,"position":0},"title":"REVIEW: Burger King Quaker Oatmeal","author":"Marvo","date":"September 6, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"I'm disappointed with Burger King. 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