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Apple & Cinnanon Bircher by Alara
Alara

Apple & Cinnanon Bircher

Barcode 5016786002317
Not Ultra-Processed

No — Apple & Cinnanon Bircher is not ultra-processed.

The ingredient list contains only basic, minimally processed foods: whole grain oat flakes, raisins, sunflower seeds, apple pieces, and cinnamon. There are no industrial additives, refined syrups, artificial sweeteners, flavorings, emulsifiers, or other markers of ultra-processing according to NOVA.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers
  • OK
    whole grain oat flakes 79%
  • OK
    raisins
    Dried grapes, often sweetened slightly; a natural fruit ingredient used as a snack or in dishes.
  • OK
    sunflower seeds
    Sunflower seeds, often used as a crunchy ingredient in cereals and snacks; a basic seed.
  • OK
    apple pieces 3%
  • OK
    cinnamon 1%

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Common questions about Apple & Cinnanon Bircher

Is Apple & Cinnanon Bircher ultra-processed?

No — Apple & Cinnanon Bircher by Alara is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). The ingredient list contains only basic, minimally processed foods: whole grain oat flakes, raisins, sunflower seeds, apple pieces, and cinnamon. There are no industrial additives, refined syrups, artificial sweeteners, flavorings, emulsifiers, or other markers of ultra-processing according to NOVA.

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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