By the numbers Breakfast cereal

2.7 billion: Packages of cereal sold in United States annually

816 million: Pounds of sugar used by cereal industry annually

160: Bowls per person, per year, eaten in U.S.

4: America’s rank in cereal consumption (Ireland is first, then England and Australia)

Source: Toronto Vegetarian Association

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