This statistic shows the share of U.S. adults who consume breakfast cereal as of August 2014, by type. During the survey, approximately 93 percent of consumers reported eating cold cereals for breakfast.
Share of adults that consume breakfast cereal in the U.S. as of August 2014, by type
* The source does not specify the number of respondents. The number of respondents listed is based on Mintel's methodolgy for consumer research reports in the United States.
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Prepared Foods. (March 12, 2015). Share of adults that consume breakfast cereal in the U.S. as of August 2014, by type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 16, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/710827/adults-that-eat-hot-cold-breakfast-cereal/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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Share of adults that consume breakfast cereal in the U.S. as of August 2014, by type [Graph], Prepared Foods, March 12, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/710827/adults-that-eat-hot-cold-breakfast-cereal/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed