Like whole grain flours and rice, whole grains are much better for you than refined versions. Opt for oatmeal, quinoa, and buckwheat, and skip or go easy on the sweeteners. Keep in mind that despite claiming "whole grains," many breakfast cereals and other pre-packaged options have lots of sugar.

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