Looking for a quick, delicious breakfast or a late-night snack? Look no further than your pantry, where you’ll likely find a box of cereal waiting for you. But did you know that cereal has a rich history filled with fascinating firsts, weird facts, and record-breaking achievements? In this quiz, we’ll explore 45 interesting questions and answers about cereal, from the world’s most expensive to the most popular flavors and mascots. So pour yourself a bowl of your favorite cereal and get ready to discover some surprising facts about this beloved breakfast food.
1. What was the first commercially successful breakfast cereal?
2. What is the most popular cereal in the United States?
3. What cereal holds the Guinness World Record for the largest bowl of cereal?
4. What is the origin of the name “Cheerios”?
5. What is the most expensive cereal in the world?
6. What is the first cereal to be fortified with vitamins and minerals?
7. What cereal was originally called “Wheaties” but had to change its name due to trademark issues?
8. What cereal mascot has been featured in commercials since 1965?
9. What is the world’s largest breakfast cereal manufacturer?
10. What is the world’s oldest cereal?
11. What is the best-selling brand of organic cereal?
12. What cereal was introduced in 1941 and was originally called “CheeriOats”?
13. What cereal was created in the 1960s by an advertising executive who believed that children would prefer a sweetened cereal that turned milk into a sweet drink?
14. What is the best-selling cereal in the UK?
15. What is the most popular cereal brand in Canada?
16. What was the first breakfast cereal to feature a cartoon mascot?
17. What is the best-selling gluten-free cereal?
18. What cereal was created by a medical doctor who believed that diet could cure disease?
19. What cereal is marketed as a healthy alternative for children?
20. What cereal brand is known for its “snap, crackle, pop” sounds?
21. What was the first breakfast cereal to be advertised on television?
22. What cereal was created by a Seventh-day Adventist who advocated for vegetarianism and healthy living?
23. What is the best-selling muesli brand in Europe?
24. What cereal was created by a Presbyterian minister who believed in the health benefits of whole grains?
25. What is the best-selling hot cereal in the United States?
26. What cereal was created by a company that originally sold animal feed?
27. What cereal was created in the 1990s to appeal to health-conscious consumers?
28. What cereal brand is known for its “magically delicious” mascot?
29. What is the most expensive cereal in the world?
30. What was the first cereal to be made by extrusion, a process in which grains are cooked and shaped under high pressure?
31. What cereal was marketed as “the breakfast of champions”?
32. What cereal brand was once known for its “cereal straws” that could be used as straws for milk?
33. What was the first cereal to be fortified with vitamins and minerals?
34. What cereal is marketed as “the breakfast that stays with you”?
35. What was the first cereal to be made with marshmallows?
36. What cereal was created by a company that also produces Pop-Tarts and Eggo waffles?
37. What is the record for the largest bowl of cereal ever made?
38. What was the first cereal to be made by toasting flakes of corn?
39. What cereal was originally called “Champion Sparkle Plenty”?
40. What is the best-selling granola brand in the United States?
41. What cereal is marketed as “the simple goodness of oatmeal”?
42. What cereal brand has a mascot named after a jungle animal?
43. What cereal is marketed as “the breakfast of fearless”?
44. What was the first cereal to feature a licensed character on its box?
45. What cereal is marketed as “the breakfast of great ideas”?
We hope you enjoyed learning some interesting facts about cereal through these questions and answers! Hungry for more quizzes? Check out Trivia Bliss’s extensive list more more quizzing fun, including a quiz all about snack food.
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