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Cream of Wheat is a brand of farina a type of breakfast porridge mix made from wheat semolina. It looks similar to grits but is smoother in texture since it is made with ground wheat kernels instead of ground corn. It was first manufactured in the United States in 1893 by wheat millers in Grand Forks North Dakota. The product made its debut at the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago Illinois. Until January 2007 it was a Nabisco brand made by Kraft Foods.