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Alpen is the brand name of a muesli cereal that includes wheat, raisins, hazelnuts, almonds, and oats, manufactured by the Weetabix cereal company of Kettering, Northamptonshire, England. Muesli (müsli in German or birchermüesli in Switzerland, pronounced [mju:z li] in English and [my:s li] in German) is a popular breakfast dish (breakfast cereal) based on uncooked rolled oats and fruit. ... Species T. boeoticum T. compactum T. dicoccoides T. dicoccon T. durum T. monococcum T. spelta T. sphaerococcum References:   ITIS 42236 2002-09-22 Wheat (Triticum spp. ... Raisins are dried grapes. ... Binomial name Corylus avellana L. The Common Hazel (Corylus avellana) is a shrub native to Europe and Asia. ... Binomial name Prunus dulcis (Mill. ... Binomial name Avena sativa Carolus Linnaeus (1753) The Oat (Avena sativa) is a species of cereal grain, and the seeds of this plant. ... Weetabix Limited is a food processing company that is responsible for the production of breakfast cereal brands. ... Map sources for Kettering at grid reference SP8778 Kettering is an East Midlands town in north Northamptonshire, England, situated on the River Ise, a tributary of the Nene. ... Northamptonshire (abbreviated Northants or Nhants) is a landlocked county in central England with a population of 629,676 (2001 census). ... Royal motto (French): Dieu et mon droit (Translated: God and my right) Englands location within the British Isles Official language English de facto Capital London de facto Largest city London Area – Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population – Total (mid-2004) – Total (2001 Census) – Density Ranked 1st UK...


Related cereals and products

Alpen has spawned several varieties of the same brand, including:

  • Alpen Original
  • Alpen Original (No Added Sugar)
  • Alpen Original Blackberry & Apple
  • Alpen Original Strawberry
  • Alpen Caribbean Crunch
  • Alpen Nutty Crunch

Several non-Alpen cereals have been incorporated into the Alpen brand. While most of these cereals have undergone changes in name only, here is a list of cereals which have been folded into the Alpen division of Weetabix, along with date of name change.

  • Alpen Wheat Flakes (formerly Advantage cereal) — 2004
  • Alpen Crunchy Bran (formerly Crunchy Bran cereal) — 2004

Like many cereal companies, Weetabix has introduced recently into the Alpen division the new product of cereal bars. These include varieties of several fruit flavours, such as: 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with List of fruits. ...

  • Apple & Blackberry with Yogurt
  • Strawberry & Yogurt
  • Fruit & Nut
  • Fruit & Nut with Chocolate

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Alpen (food) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (168 words)
Alpen is the brand name of a muesli cereal that includes wheat, raisins, hazelnuts, almonds, and oats, manufactured by the Weetabix cereal company of Kettering, Northamptonshire, England.
While most of these cereals have undergone changes in name only, here is a list of cereals which have been folded into the Alpen division of Weetabix, along with date of name change.
Alpen Crunchy Bran (formerly Crunchy Bran cereal) — 2004
Alpen (food) - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography (178 words)
Alpen Wheat Flakes (formerly Advantage cereal) — 2004
Alpen Crunchy Bran (formerly Crunchy Bran cereal) — 2004
Alpen (food), Related cereals and products, External links, See also and Breakfast cereals.
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