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lived in the 1840s.
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He was a Presbyterian minister,
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stumped along the eastern seaboard and became prominent because of that.
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He preached on vegetarianism
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and not many people were talking about being vegetarian at that point,
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but he believed in that, and he developed a coarse fiber food
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that you guys will know as graham crackers.
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And the purpose of the graham cracker, at that point,
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wasn't to put marshmallows and chocolate on it,
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but it was to have fiber and other nutrients
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packed together in food that was healthy.
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In some ways, it was sort an early version of an energy bar