When was kellogg corn flakes invented

But Mr Kellogg had a solution to all this suffering, believing that meat and rich flavoured foods increased sexual desire, while plain foods like nuts and cereals suppressed it. With this in mind he set about making a range of plain tasting breakfast foods that would once and for all put a stop to these impure desires, which resulted in the cereal we know and love today — Corn Flakes.

So if you have ever noticed that your thoughts are particularly wholesome while having your morning cereal, then you have Mr Kellogg to thank. Maybe he was on to something.

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He was a Seventh-day Adventist, a branch of Christianity which advocated a strict vegetarian diet devoid of alcohol, caffeine or meat. In addition, Kellogg was a fervent believer of abstinence and believed sex and masturbation were unhealthy and abnormal.

To fight off any potential desire, he worked on ways people could curb sexual impulses including creating corn flakes, as well as a contraption which ran water through the bowel before following it with yogurt, delivered between the mouth and anus. Follow Metro across our social channels, on Facebook , Twitter and Instagram. John Harvey Kellogg, an American doctor and inventor. By some accounts, Dr. Instead, they were treated at a health resort which was founded by the Seventh-day Adventist Church.

But he also reportedly had a dark side, discouraging the mixing of races and believing that people with mental disabilities should be sterilised. The rumour suggests that Corn Flakes were created to stop people from masturbating because Dr.