fortified cereal

Vitamin-boosted flakes

Fortified cereal is breakfast cereal that has vitamins and minerals added during manufacturing—nutrients not naturally present in the grain.

The fortification typically includes iron, B vitamins, and folic acid: The pediatrician recommended fortified cereal for the baby.

Most commercial cereals sold in supermarkets are fortified to some degree.

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Opposites
nutrient addition

fortified cerealwhole grains

Kernels with bran, germ, endosperm

steel-cut oats · groats · white rice · whole foods · millet

processing level

fortified cerealwhole grains

Kernels with bran, germ, endosperm

steel-cut oats · sprouted grains · wild rice

nutritional value

fortified cerealpuffed rice

Steam-expanded cereal grain

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Top 200,000
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G