Datafile Name: Cereals Datafile Subjects: Food , Health Story Names: Healthy Breakfast Reference: Data available at many grocery stores Authorization: free use Description: Data on several variable of different brands of cereal. A value of -1 for nutrients indicates a missing observation. Number of cases: 77 Variable Names: Name: Name of cereal mfr: Manufacturer of cereal where A = American Home Food Products; G = General Mills; K = Kelloggs; N = Nabisco; P = Post; Q = Quaker Oats; R = Ralston Purina type: cold or hot calories: calories per serving protein: grams of protein fat: grams of fat sodium: milligrams of sodium fiber: grams of dietary fiber carbo: grams of complex carbohydrates sugars: grams of sugars potass: milligrams of potassium vitamins: vitamins and minerals - 0, 25, or 100, indicating the typical percentage of FDA recommended shelf: display shelf (1, 2, or 3, counting from the floor) weight: weight in ounces of one serving cups: number of cups in one serving rating: a rating of the cereals