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The god Ceres is the start of the origin of cereal. He was the god of grains and crops. The root of his name is where the word cereal comes from.

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Ceres (Roman - the Greek equivalent was Demeter) was the goddess of agriculture. Cereal is the modern name given to food grains - wheat, rye, barley, maize, sorghum, millet, oats etc.

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Demeter the goddess of agriculture

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Ceres is the Olympian goddess of agriculture, grain and bread so many brands use his name to put an outlook on the healthy ingredients which are more than likely grains

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