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SugarCoat What do you think about the most important meal of your day? When you see breakfast cereal you think of something that is healthy and something that will help you stay full until lunch time. Have you every bought cereals based on if it will fill you up or not or based on the words or how they look? Although some cereals are healthy for you some cereal companies use the boxes to detract you from the real meaning of the cereal names. Each cereal brands have been known to use euphemisms and cartoons and exaggerated word meanings to get you to buy their products. All cereal companies have something in common: they try to get you to think what you're buying is healthy For example Mini Wheats states that it is 100% Whole Wheat and …show more content…

Although they have silmilaraties , they do have some difference in there tactics. Mini wheats tries to target parents by saying it has grams of protein in it. Fruit loops targets kids on there commerical they have a pariot and other characters going crazy over the fruit loops. Frosty Flakes target kids by having a friendly tiger on their cereal box also in their commerical they have him say Theyre Great.
From the way these cereal companies advertise their cereals people can get missed lead in many ways. With Mini Wheats people think they are getting this healthy cereal but are really getting distracted by the look of the box. Fruit loops gets kids to nagg their parents for it so they can get it .Frosty Flakes has the friendly looking tiger on the box which will get the attention of kids and have parent thinking it a healthy cereal. These different ceareal companies my be different but they all know how to seal a deal with a customer ,but they all have one thing in common they know what exactly to put on cereal boxes to get kids and their parents

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