请问这句话cereal industry指什么?coat在此处怎么翻译呢?The U.S. cereal industry uses 816 million pounds of sugar each year, enough to coat every citizen with more than three pounds of sugar.

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请问这句话cereal industry指什么?coat在此处怎么翻译呢?
The U.S. cereal industry uses 816 million pounds of sugar each year, enough to coat every citizen with more than three pounds of sugar.

指的是 粮食产业

美国的谷物(及后续)产业每年要消耗8亿1600万磅的糖,(这么多糖)足以让(美国的)每个公民分到三磅多.