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** Sweetie-Os advertises itself with the slogan “It TastesLikeDiabetes!”
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** Sweetie-Os advertises itself with the slogan “It TastesLikeDiabetes!”“It's Diabetes in a bowl!”
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* '''Exaggerated''': Sweetie-Os Cereal is almost all sugar, with only trace amounts of grain.
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** Sweetie-Os Cereal is almost all sugar, with only trace amounts ofgrain.grain.
** Sweetie-Os are literally sugar cubes that are meant to be eaten as cereal.
** Sweetie-Os Cereal is almost all sugar, with only trace amounts of
** Sweetie-Os are literally sugar cubes that are meant to be eaten as cereal.
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** [[TruthInTelevision Kids like sugar]], and Sweetie-Os is just giving them what they want.
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** [[TruthInTelevision Kids Kids]] [[SweetTooth like sugar]], and Sweetie-Os is just giving them what they want.
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** [[FromBadToWorse …that was laced with immediately deadly poisons.]]
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'''Amy''': [''Tries some''] It’s really sweet.
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'''Amy''': [''Tries some''] It’s really really, ''really'' sweet.
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'''Basic Trope''': Mostly sugar sold to children as [[BlatantLies “breakfast cereal.”]]
* '''Straight''': Sweetie-Os Cereal is just over half sugar.
* '''Exaggerated''': Sweetie-Os Cereal is almost all sugar, with only trace amounts of grain.
* '''Downplayed''': Sweetie-Os Cereal is considerably sweeter than any adult cereal, but compared to other kid cereals sold in Tropeland, it’s practically health food.
* '''Justified''':
** [[TruthInTelevision Kids like sugar]], and Sweetie-Os is just giving them what they want.
** There are no rules about what can and cannot be sold to children in this jurisdiction.
* '''Inverted''': Healthy-Os Cereal contains no refined sweetener whatsoever, being made from “health-food” ingredients.
* '''Subverted''': “Sweetie-Os” is an ArtifactTitle. After [[MoralGuardians public health watchdogs]] complained about how Sweetie-Os was ruining children’s minds and bodies, the company switched to a more healthful recipe.
* '''Double Subverted''':
** [[FromBadToWorse …that was laced with immediately deadly poisons.]]
** Later, they switch back to “Classic Sweetie-Os,” which is as unhealthy as ever.
* '''Parodied''':
** Sweetie-Os Cereal is literally refined white sugar.
** A reading of Sweetie-Os’ LongList of ingredients reads: “Fructose, Glucose, Dextrose, Lactose…” [[OverlyLongGag and every other type of sugar yet discovered.]]
** Sweetie-Os advertises itself with the slogan “It TastesLikeDiabetes!”
* '''Zig Zagged''':
** Some cereals are overly sweet, others are not.
** Sweetie-Os itself changes with the times, being incredibly sweet when people demand it but not so sweet when that becomes the norm.
* '''Lampshaded''': “This cereal is nothing but sugar!”
* '''Averted''': No super-sweet kids’ cereal appears on the show, or if it does, AliceAndBob don’t let their children eat any.
* '''Invoked''': ???
* '''Exploited''': ???
* '''Defied''': [[HonestCorporateExecutive Heidi]] decides not to let Sweetie-Os or any [[FollowTheLeader competitor]] go to market. [[ScrewTheMoneyIHaveRules “I’m a mother; I wouldn’t feed that to my own kid.”]]
* '''Implied''':
-->'''Amy''': What are you eating?\\
'''Ben''': Cereal.\\
'''Amy''': [''Tries some''] It’s really sweet.
* '''Deconstructed''': Sweetie-Os makes many children overweight, gives them [[AttentionDeficitOohShiny ADHD]] and diabetes, and those factors combine to shorten their life expectancy dramatically.
* '''Reconstructed''': ???
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%%* '''Played for Laughs''': ???
* '''Played for Drama''': Children die from ailments incurred by all the sugar in Sweetie-Os.
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* '''Straight''': Sweetie-Os Cereal is just over half sugar.
* '''Exaggerated''': Sweetie-Os Cereal is almost all sugar, with only trace amounts of grain.
* '''Downplayed''': Sweetie-Os Cereal is considerably sweeter than any adult cereal, but compared to other kid cereals sold in Tropeland, it’s practically health food.
* '''Justified''':
** [[TruthInTelevision Kids like sugar]], and Sweetie-Os is just giving them what they want.
** There are no rules about what can and cannot be sold to children in this jurisdiction.
* '''Inverted''': Healthy-Os Cereal contains no refined sweetener whatsoever, being made from “health-food” ingredients.
* '''Subverted''': “Sweetie-Os” is an ArtifactTitle. After [[MoralGuardians public health watchdogs]] complained about how Sweetie-Os was ruining children’s minds and bodies, the company switched to a more healthful recipe.
* '''Double Subverted''':
** [[FromBadToWorse …that was laced with immediately deadly poisons.]]
** Later, they switch back to “Classic Sweetie-Os,” which is as unhealthy as ever.
* '''Parodied''':
** Sweetie-Os Cereal is literally refined white sugar.
** A reading of Sweetie-Os’ LongList of ingredients reads: “Fructose, Glucose, Dextrose, Lactose…” [[OverlyLongGag and every other type of sugar yet discovered.]]
** Sweetie-Os advertises itself with the slogan “It TastesLikeDiabetes!”
* '''Zig Zagged''':
** Some cereals are overly sweet, others are not.
** Sweetie-Os itself changes with the times, being incredibly sweet when people demand it but not so sweet when that becomes the norm.
* '''Lampshaded''': “This cereal is nothing but sugar!”
* '''Averted''': No super-sweet kids’ cereal appears on the show, or if it does, AliceAndBob don’t let their children eat any.
* '''Invoked''': ???
* '''Exploited''': ???
* '''Defied''': [[HonestCorporateExecutive Heidi]] decides not to let Sweetie-Os or any [[FollowTheLeader competitor]] go to market. [[ScrewTheMoneyIHaveRules “I’m a mother; I wouldn’t feed that to my own kid.”]]
* '''Implied''':
-->'''Amy''': What are you eating?\\
'''Ben''': Cereal.\\
'''Amy''': [''Tries some''] It’s really sweet.
* '''Deconstructed''': Sweetie-Os makes many children overweight, gives them [[AttentionDeficitOohShiny ADHD]] and diabetes, and those factors combine to shorten their life expectancy dramatically.
* '''Reconstructed''': ???
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%%* '''Played for Laughs''': ???
* '''Played for Drama''': Children die from ailments incurred by all the sugar in Sweetie-Os.
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