Americans Dependent on Processed Cereals
Ross Pomeroy, RealClearScience
Many American consumers are skipping the cereal aisle in grocery stores, viewing its contents as basically boxed candy. That's understandable. Many cereals are chock-full of sugars and refined grains. Ironically, at the same time, there may be no aisle more essential to the Americans' health. That's because cereals have become the de facto source for Americans' micronutrients.