Cereal choice is a broad term that can refer to many different types of breakfast cereals. BRAN is a type of cereal made from the outer layers of wheat or other grains, and is high in dietary fiber. FARINA is a type of cereal made from milled wheat, and is often used as a hot cereal. Granola is a type of cereal made from rolled oats, nuts, and dried fruit, and is usually eaten as a snack or with milk.