{"id":138279,"date":"2019-03-13T17:12:13","date_gmt":"2019-03-13T23:12:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/?p=138279"},"modified":"2019-03-13T17:12:13","modified_gmt":"2019-03-13T23:12:13","slug":"what-that-creme-inside-an-oreo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2019\/03\/13\/what-that-creme-inside-an-oreo.html","title":{"rendered":"What that &#8220;creme&#8221; inside an Oreo?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/oreos.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-138280\" title=\"oreos\" src=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/oreos-650x414.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/oreos-650x414.png 650w, https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/oreos-150x95.png 150w, https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/oreos-300x191.png 300w, https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/oreos-768x489.png 768w, https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/oreos.png 952w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a question that&#8217;s probably best you don&#8217;t know, but &#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8230; you can deduce from the ingredients list on a package of Oreos that the creme is made from some combination of <strong>sugar, high fructose corn syrup, soy lecithin, artificial flavor, <\/strong>and <strong>palm and\/or canola oil<\/strong>. Many commercial white frostings are made from basically the same ingredients. Because the filling doesn&#8217;t contain any actual cream, the FDA requires that Oreos be labeled &#8220;creme&#8221;-filled instead of cream-filled.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>On the bright side, the cookies are both kosher and vegetarian (though not vegan), so there&#8217;s that.<\/p>\n<p>Oh, and they still taste good, whatever their dubious effects upon the body.<\/p>\n<p><em>Do you want to know more?\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/mentalfloss.com\/article\/576713\/pillsbury-flour-recalled-for-salmonella-concerns\">What Is an Oreo Cookie&#8217;s &#8220;Creme&#8221; Filling Made Of? | Mental Floss<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I mean, that&#8217;s the part everyone eats, right?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":138280,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[38],"tags":[1793],"class_list":["post-138279","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-food-drink","tag-oreos"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/oreos.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":270,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2003\/05\/12\/give_a_kid_an_o.html","url_meta":{"origin":138279,"position":0},"title":"Give a kid an Oreo &#8230; go to prison","author":"***Dave","date":"Mon 12-May-03 7:35pm","format":false,"excerpt":"A lawsuit (in California, natch) seeks to prevent Nabisco from selling Oreos to minors. 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