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Raisin & almond granola by Asda
Asda

Raisin & almond granola

Barcode 5054781527374
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Ultra-Processed Food (UPF)

Yes — Raisin & almond granola is ultra-processed.

Classified as ultra-processed because it contains added flavouring, which is an industrial additive according to NOVA. Other ingredients like sugar and refined oil are processed but allowed; the presence of flavouring makes the overall product UPF.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker
  • OK
    oat flakes (64%)
  • OK
    sugar
    Granulated sugar derived from sugarcane or sugar beets; a basic, single-ingredient sweetener.
  • OK
    raisins
    Dried grapes, sweet and chewy, used as a snack or ingredient in baked goods and dishes; provide natural sugars and nutrients.
  • OK
    rapeseed oil
    A basic culinary oil pressed from rapeseeds (Brassica napus). Used for frying, baking, and dressings. Neutral flavor.
  • OK
    almonds (nut) (3%)
  • OK
    honey
    A traditional, natural sweetener produced by honeybees from floral nectar; usually used directly in foods.
  • OK
    sunflower seeds
    Small, edible seeds with a mild nutty flavor, used in snacks, baking, and cooking.
  • UPF
    flavouring
    A generic additive used to impart or enhance flavor; can be synthetic or derived from natural sources.

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Common questions about Raisin & almond granola

Is Raisin & almond granola ultra-processed?

Yes — Raisin & almond granola by Asda is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because it contains added flavouring, which is an industrial additive according to NOVA. Other ingredients like sugar and refined oil are processed but allowed; the presence of flavouring makes the overall product UPF.

Which ingredients in Raisin & almond granola are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Raisin & almond granola as an ultra-processed marker: flavouring. See the full ingredient breakdown above for what each one is.

What are healthier alternatives to Raisin & almond granola?

Nomi has reviewed similar products that are not ultra-processed, including Granola Nuts & Seeds by Lizi's, Low Sugar Granola Original by Crownfield, Super Berry Granola by Deluxe. 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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