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All Bran is a ready-to-eat breakfast cereal manufactured by Kellogg's, composed primarily of wheat bran—the fibrous outer layer of the wheat kernel—combined with wheat flour and other grain components. The cereal is characterized by its dark brown color, coarse texture, and distinctly nutty flavor profile derived from the bran. All Bran is notable for its high concentration of dietary fiber, making it one of the most fiber-rich commercial breakfast cereals available. The product is produced through a process of milling wheat bran, mixing it with other ingredients, and forming it into small flakes or nuggets that are then toasted and dried.

The cereal typically contains minimal added sugars compared to many competing breakfast products, appealing to health-conscious consumers. Different formulations exist within the All Bran product line, including All Bran Original (flakes) and All Bran Buds (smaller, denser pieces), each with slightly varying fiber content and texture profiles.

All Bran cereal is primarily consumed as a breakfast staple served with milk and is commonly eaten as a standalone bowl of cereal. Beyond direct consumption, it functions as a versatile baking ingredient and can be incorporated into recipes to boost fiber content—including muffins, granola bars, energy balls, and pancake batter. The cereal's coarse texture makes it suitable as a coating for baked goods or as a crust base for cheesecakes and pie shells. All Bran pairs well with fresh fruits, nuts, and yogurt in breakfast bowls and parfaits. Its mild, grain-forward flavor integrates seamlessly into both sweet and savory applications without overpowering other ingredients.