Wotsits

Wotsits

Wotsits are a British brand of cheese-flavoured corn puffs produced by Walkers, a subsidiary of PepsiCo. They are similar to the American snack Cheetos.

History

Wotsits were originally produced by Golden Wonder in the 1970s. In 2002, Walkers acquired the brand and continued its production. Over the years, Wotsits have become a popular snack in the United Kingdom.

Varieties

Wotsits are primarily known for their cheese flavour, but they have been available in other flavours over the years, including:

• Prawn Cocktail
• Flamin' Hot
• BBQ Beef

Ingredients

The main ingredients in Wotsits include:

• Cornmeal
• Vegetable oil
• Cheese flavouring
• Salt

Nutritional Information

A typical serving of Wotsits contains:

• Calories
• Fat
• Carbohydrates
• Protein

Marketing

Wotsits have been marketed with various slogans over the years, including "You only get a whoosh with a Wotsit" and "Bite, Chew, Whoosh!"

Cultural Impact

Wotsits have become a staple snack in British culture, often found in lunchboxes and enjoyed by people of all ages. They are also known for their distinctive orange colour, which can leave a residue on the fingers.

See Also

• Walkers
• Cheetos
• Golden Wonder
• PepsiCo
• Snack food