Crunching Through Time: The Fascinating History of Cereal Bars

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Crunching Through Time: The Fascinating History of Cereal Bars
Our story begins in the late 19th century when health and nutrition were starting to become hot topics. Dr. John Harvey Kellogg, a pioneer in the health food movement, is often credited as the brains behind cereal bars. In the late 1800s, Kellogg was experimenting with a mixture of oats, wheat, and corn, which he baked and sliced into squares. He aptly named his creation "Granola."