It’s a day devoted to cereal! Monday is National Cereal Day!
According to NationalCerealDay.com, cereal was first introduced to American diets during the Civil War.
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By 1939, thanks to sugar and marketing, cereal as a health food started to change. This spurred the rise of many of the sugary concoctions we see on store shelves today.
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