{"id":46562,"date":"2021-05-13T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-05-13T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/?p=46562"},"modified":"2021-05-10T10:25:21","modified_gmt":"2021-05-10T20:25:21","slug":"birthday-cake-pebbles-cereal-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/2021\/05\/13\/birthday-cake-pebbles-cereal-review\/","title":{"rendered":"REVIEW: Post Birthday Cake Pebbles Cereal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:block; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/birthdaycakepebbles1.jpeg?resize=600%2C600&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Post Birthday Cake Pebbles Box\" title=\"birthdaycakepebbles1.jpeg\" border=\"0\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>What is Post Birthday Cake Pebbles?<\/h3>\n<p>Post Consumer Brands has released Birthday Cake Pebbles, a new version of the Flintstones&#8217; favorite breakfast cereal in honor of its 50(million?)th birthday. Fruity and Cocoa Pebbles have stood the test of time, but will these live up to the legacy?<\/p>\n<h3>How is it?<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:block; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/birthdaycakepebbles2.jpeg?resize=600%2C450&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Post Birthday Cake Pebbles Bowl\" title=\"birthdaycakepebbles2.jpeg\" border=\"0\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I pour the multi-colored flakes into my stoneware bowl and add a splash of whole milk. I&#8217;ve had many birthday-flavored snacks over the years, but I&#8217;m still not any closer to knowing what birthdays actually taste like.<\/p>\n<p>Some are bright and lemony, some are a buttery vanilla, and others just have confetti sprinkles thrown on them. Classic Pebbles have a vivid fruity flavor, whereas this Birthday variant is more subdued. I&#8217;m reminded of the toasted flavor of Rice Krispies, though these are much sweeter and have that ineffable essence of birthday.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:block; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/birthdaycakepebbles3.jpeg?resize=600%2C450&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Post Birthday Cake Pebbles Spoon\" title=\"birthdaycakepebbles3.jpeg\" border=\"0\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" \/><\/p>\n<p>With that said, they&#8217;re so easy to eat! The &#8220;Bliss Point&#8221; (look it up) of this cereal was perfectly calculated by food scientists because I couldn&#8217;t stop shoveling them into my mouth. My carefully measured suggested serving-sized 39-gram bowl was gone in about 30 seconds, and my second free pour serving didn&#8217;t last much longer.<\/p>\n<p>One drawback of all the Pebbles family of cereals is that they get soggy almost immediately upon contact with milk, though these didn&#8217;t last long enough for that to be a problem.<\/p>\n<h3>Anything else you need to know?<\/h3>\n<p>I was one of those weird kids who liked &#8220;grown up&#8221; cereals, so I was more likely to have Basic 4 in my bowl than Fruity Pebbles. This has only gotten worse as I&#8217;ve grown older; I mostly eat Original Fiber One these days. And I like it. At this rate, I expect I&#8217;ll be eating literal pebbles during my old age for the mineral content.<\/p>\n<h3>Conclusion:<\/h3>\n<p>I normally don&#8217;t like super sweet sugar bomb cereals, so the slightly muted birthday cake flavor, while still being plenty sweet for kids, was perfect for my bran-eating self.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Purchased Price:<\/strong> $2.89<br \/>\n<strong>Size:<\/strong> 10 oz box<br \/>\n<strong>Purchased at:<\/strong> Woodman\u2019s Market<br \/>\n<strong>Rating:<\/strong> 9 out of 10 <br \/>\n<strong>Nutrition Facts:<\/strong> 150 calories, 1 grams of fat, 0 grams of saturated fat, 0 milligrams of cholesterol, 190 milligrams of sodium, 34 grams of carbohydrates, 0 grams of fiber, 15 grams of sugar including 15 grams of added sugars, and 2 gram of protein.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is Post Birthday Cake Pebbles? Post Consumer Brands has released Birthday Cake Pebbles, a new version of the Flintstones&#8217; favorite breakfast cereal in honor of its 50(million?)th birthday. Fruity and Cocoa Pebbles have stood the test of time, but will these live up to the legacy? How is it? I pour the multi-colored flakes [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","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_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1440],"tags":[1472,1729],"class_list":["post-46562","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reviews","tag-cereal","tag-post-cereals"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":77128,"url":"https:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/2026\/05\/01\/back-on-shelves-post-limited-edition-birthday-cake-pebbles-cereal-2026\/","url_meta":{"origin":46562,"position":0},"title":"BACK ON SHELVES: Post Limited Edition Birthday Cake Pebbles Cereal (2026)","author":"Marvo","date":"May 1, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Happy 55th Birthday, Pebbles Cereal! 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