The term “slimming,” popularly used in the U.K. on products for dieters, is creeping into use in the U.S. Perhaps it carries the message of “lowfat” or “diet,” without invoking the lower sensory quality with which such products often are associated.
The waffles, in original and blueberry varieties, provide “8g of protein and 6g of fiber without hydrogenated oils, high fructose corn syrup, or highly refined sugars.” The 9-oz. boxes retail for about $2.59.