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'Cancer-causing' weed killer found in Quaker Oats, Honey Nut Cheerios and 24 more cereals

Glyphosate, the main ingredient in Roundup, was found in 26 of the 28 products the EWG tested, in levels “higher than what EWG scientists consider protective of children's health'
UPDATED OCT 27, 2018

Cereals have been the staple of American breakfasts for the past many years and their ubiquity has rendered a pop culture halo around these munchies. However, it is time to rethink them as breakfast meals as studies have found them to be no longer as "healthy" as they claim to be.

In a recent test by Environmental Working Group (EWG), a cancer-linked herbicide was found in over two dozen popular General Mills and Quaker breakfast cereals and snack bars, according to a report released on Wednesday.

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