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Berry Granola

Barcode 29308866
Ultra-Processed Food (UPF)

Yes — Berry Granola is ultra-processed.

This cereal contains maize dextrin, which is an industrially processed carbohydrate additive, so it is classified as ultra-processed according to NOVA.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker
  • OK
    gluten free oat flakes
    Oats processed into rolled flake form, labeled gluten-free to indicate absence of gluten-containing grains.
  • OK
    flame raisins
    Dried grapes (raisins) likely of a specific variety, used as a sweetener or ingredient.
  • OK
    sugar
    Granulated sugar derived from sugarcane or sugar beets; a basic, single-ingredient sweetener.
  • OK
    rapeseed oil
    A basic culinary oil pressed from rapeseeds (Brassica napus). Used for frying, baking, and dressings. Neutral flavor.
  • OK
    inulin chicory fibre
    Dietary fiber extracted from chicory root, commonly used as a prebiotic fiber additive.
  • UPF
    maize dextrin
    A refined carbohydrate derived from maize starch, used as a thickener or filler in processed foods; it is a processed starch derivative.
  • OK
    freeze-dried berry pieces
    Pieces of berries that have been lyophilized to remove moisture while preserving flavor and nutrients.
  • OK
    strawberries
    A red, juicy berry commonly eaten fresh or used in desserts; high in vitamin C and antioxidants.
  • OK
    raspberries
    A small, bright red edible fruit from the genus Rubus, known for its sweet-tles and tart flavor; commonly eaten fresh or used in desserts, jams, and beverages.
  • OK
    pomegranate cranberries
    A combination of pomegranate and cranberry fruits used as an ingredient in foods.
  • OK
    desiccated coconut
    Finely shredded dried coconut meat with a mild, sweet coconut flavor commonly used in baking and confectionery.
  • OK
    sunflower seeds
    Small, edible seeds with a mild nutty flavor, used in snacks, baking, and cooking.
  • OK
    orange oil
    Essential oil derived from orange peels used for flavor; highly concentrated aroma compound.

Common questions about Berry Granola

Is Berry Granola ultra-processed?

Yes — Berry Granola is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). This cereal contains maize dextrin, which is an industrially processed carbohydrate additive, so it is classified as ultra-processed according to NOVA.

Which ingredients in Berry Granola are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Berry Granola as an ultra-processed marker: maize dextrin. See the full ingredient breakdown above for what each one is.

What does "ultra-processed" (UPF) mean?

Ultra-processed foods (UPFs) are industrial formulations made with ingredients and additives you wouldn't find in a home kitchen — such as emulsifiers, artificial flavourings, colourings and modified starches. The classification is based on the NOVA system used by researchers and dietitians worldwide.

How can I check whether other foods are ultra-processed?

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