Question: What other snack was created by Fritos inventor and Texan Charles Elmer Doolin?
Answer: Texan Charles Elmer Doolin also invented Cheetos. The cheesy snack was invented in San Antonio in 1948 and originally called Chee-tos, they were made using some of the same ingredients as Fritos before Doolin teamed up with Herman W. Lay to take the product nationwide. Their companies later merged to form Frito-Lay, and Cheetos went on to become one of America’s most popular snacks.
