Specially Selected

Really Nutty Muesli

Barcode 4088600169910

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Yes — Really Nutty Muesli is ultra-processed.

Classified as ultra-processed because it contains palm oil (a highly processed refined oil) and barley malt extract (an industrially processed flavoring extract).

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers

OK

barley flakes

Rolled or flattened barley grain flakes, a basic cereal ingredient.
OK

flame raisins (20%)
OK

toasted wheat flakes

Crispy toasted flakes made from wheat; often used as a breakfast cereal or ingredient in baked goods.
OK

oat flakes

Flaked oats, a common breakfast cereal ingredient and baking base.
OK

dates (6%) (dates, rice flour)
OK

dried apricots (6%) (apricot, rice flour, preservative: sulphur dioxide)
OK

wheat flakes

Flaked wheat cereal, a processed cereal ingredient used for breakfast cereals.
OK

cashew nuts (4%)
OK

malted toasted oat flakes (oat flakes, palm oil, barley malt extract)
OK

almonds

Edible seeds from almond trees, a common tree nut.
OK

brazil nuts (2%)
OK

hazelnuts (2%)

Healthier alternatives

Reviewed by Nomi

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Sainsburys, STAMFORD STREET CO.

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Common questions about Really Nutty Muesli

Is Really Nutty Muesli ultra-processed?

Yes — Really Nutty Muesli by Specially Selected is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because it contains palm oil (a highly processed refined oil) and barley malt extract (an industrially processed flavoring extract).

What are healthier alternatives to Really Nutty Muesli?

Nomi has reviewed similar products that are not ultra-processed, including simply nutty muesli by dorset cereals, MUESLI by Sainsburys, STAMFORD STREET CO.. See the healthier alternatives above for details.

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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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.