Üfit

Protein Granola

Barcode 5010029231649

Yes — Protein Granola is ultra-processed.

Not a great choice for everyday.

This product is ultra-processed because it contains glucose syrup and flavourings, both industrially processed UPF ingredients. It also contains isolated soya protein, wheat protein, soya lecithin, and antioxidant tocopherol-rich extract, which are extracted or isolated industrial ingredients commonly used in formulated foods. The product is therefore classified as UPF under the specified NOVA guidance.

Ingredients

3 ultra-processed markers

OK

wholegrain oats

A wholegrain oat cereal used as a base ingredient, high in fiber.
OK

sugar

Granulated sugar derived from sugarcane or sugar beets; a basic, single-ingredient sweetener.
UPF

soy protein isolate

A highly processed protein ingredient derived from soybeans; used as a plant protein source.
OK

sunflower oil

A neutral-tasting culinary oil pressed from sunflower seeds, rich in unsaturated fats and commonly used for frying and dressings.
OK

cereal flours: wheat, rice, barley malt

A blend of cereal flours of wheat and rice with barley malt; used as a flour mix.
OK

plain chocolate (3.5%): (sugar, cocoa mass, cocoa butter, emulsifier: soya lecithin)

Plain chocolate consisting of a basic chocolate composition including sugar, cocoa mass, cocoa butter, and an emulsifier (soya lecithin). It is a basic food ingredient used in confectionery.
OK

wheat protein

Wheat protein is a protein ingredient derived from wheat, commonly used as a functional additive in baked goods and processed foods.
UPF

glucose syrup

A processed syrup made from starch (usually corn) consisting mainly of glucose; commonly used as a sweetener and thickener.
OK

fat-reduced cocoa powder

Cocoa powder from which most of the fat (cocoa butter) has been removed; used to add cocoa flavor with lower fat content.
UPF

flavourings

Flavourings are additives that are used to enhance or impart flavor to food products. They are considered ultra-processed as they are synthetic or natural substances that are typically extracted, isolated, or synthesized for their flavor properties.
OK

salt

Common mineral compound (sodium chloride) used as a seasoning and preservative across cuisines.
OK

tocopherol-rich extract antioxidant

A natural extract rich in tocopherols used as an antioxidant in foods.

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Common questions about Protein Granola

Is Protein Granola ultra-processed?

Yes — Protein Granola by Üfit is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). This product is ultra-processed because it contains glucose syrup and flavourings, both industrially processed UPF ingredients. It also contains isolated soya protein, wheat protein, soya lecithin, and antioxidant tocopherol-rich extract, which are extracted or isolated industrial ingredients commonly used in formulated foods. The product is therefore classified as UPF under the specified NOVA guidance.

Which ingredients in Protein Granola are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags 3 ingredients in Protein Granola as ultra-processed markers: soy protein isolate, glucose syrup, flavourings. 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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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.