Sainsbury's Basics Muesli

I love cereal and I have to confess that I am a 'secret cereal buyer' (not killer, lets get that straight!). My hubby has this idea that you only need one or two cereal at the most, in the cupboard! To me this is ludicrous so when I do my shop I tend to try and secretly buy lots of cereal. I suppose I fail at being 'secret' because as soon as he gets home he checks the cupboards to see what delights I have ordered and there staring in his face is ten to twenty boxes of cereal (well not that many!). I fancied a change to my usual stuff but wanted to keep it healthy so when I saw this muesli for 58p, I thought I'd give it a go. The main bulk of the cereal is the ...  Read the complete review

I bought some Basics Muesli as I was eating Jordan's Muesli that was on offer and it is about 50% fruit. I'd tip out my 50g serving and it'd be all pineapple and raisins and melon and not a pinch of actual oats or flakes. It was very infuriating. I figure I could get some cheapo muesli and mix it in, producing less fruit in the serving and making the expensive stuff last longer, too. This, I felt, was a brilliant idea, in theory. It was also brilliant in practice. I opened this packet just a minute ago. Not really. An hour, perhaps. I really hate cereal packets and this is no exception. You haev to use a knife. They design it so it seems like a ...  Read the complete review

Since I have joined the gym I have come to understand the real importance of having breakfast. The first time I went to the gym was on an empty stomach and I came out starving and ended up feeling so crappy I went into a corner shop and bought my own body weight in snack foods! So nowadays I'm much more sensible and before heading out of the front door I fill up on as healthy a cereals I can find and this one is that! The Packaging: White plastic squarish bag (you can sort of see-through) and on the front I'm told is is Sainsbury's 'Basics' Muesli which is a 'Simple blend of cereals, fruit & nut' and is high in fibre, no added salt ...  Read the complete review