Honey Nut Corn Flakes

Barcode 4061459211573

No — Honey Nut Corn Flakes is not ultra-processed.

Ingredients are basic foods (corn, sugar, peanuts, honey, molasses) plus added vitamins and minerals, with no industrial sweeteners, emulsifiers, or highly processed additives listed. Fortification alone does not make it ultra-processed.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker

UPF

sugared corn flakes

Toasted corn flakes coated with sugar; a ready-to-eat breakfast cereal made through industrial processing and sweetening.
OK

peanuts

Whole peanuts making up 8% of the ingredient list; a basic single-ingredient food with minimal processing.
OK

honey

Natural bee-derived sweetener; 2% of the ingredient list.
OK

molasses

A thick, dark syrup produced during sugar refining, rich in flavor and used in baking and cooking.
OK

riboflavin

A water-soluble B vitamin (vitamin B2) used as a nutrient and fortification additive.
OK

thiamine

A water-soluble B vitamin (vitamin B1) used as a nutrient and fortification additive.
OK

vitamin b6 (pyridoxine)

Essential water-soluble vitamin used as a nutrient supplement and fortificant in foods and dietary supplements.
OK

iron

Essential mineral used as a nutrient or fortifying ingredient in foods.
OK

vitamin b12

A water-soluble B vitamin (cobalamin) used as a nutrient fortifier in foods and supplements.

Common questions about Honey Nut Corn Flakes

Is Honey Nut Corn Flakes ultra-processed?

No — Honey Nut Corn Flakes is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). Ingredients are basic foods (corn, sugar, peanuts, honey, molasses) plus added vitamins and minerals, with no industrial sweeteners, emulsifiers, or highly processed additives listed. Fortification alone does not make it ultra-processed.

Which ingredients in Honey Nut Corn Flakes are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Honey Nut Corn Flakes as an ultra-processed marker: sugared corn flakes. 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?

Scan any barcode — or photograph the ingredients label — with the free Nomi app for iOS and Android. You'll get an instant ultra-processed verdict with every ingredient explained in plain English.

Product information comes from public databases and Nomi's own analysis, and may contain errors. Always check the packaging. Ultra-processed classification is based on the NOVA food processing system.