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Blueberry Wheats by Kellogg's
Kellogg's

Blueberry Wheats

Barcode 5059319013473
Scanned  92  times by Nomi users
Ultra-Processed Food (UPF)

Yes — Blueberry Wheats is ultra-processed.

Classified as UPF because the blueberry flavoured filling contains several ultra-processed ingredients: glucose syrup (industrially refined sugar), humectant glycerol (isolated additive), gelling agent pectin (industrial gelling agent), and added natural flavouring (industrial flavouring).

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers
  • OK
    wholewheat (72%)
  • OK
    blueberry flavoured filling (blueberry puree (10%), glucose syrup, sugar, humectant {glycerol}, acidity regulator {citric acid}, gelling agent {pectin}, natural flavouring)

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Common questions about Blueberry Wheats

Is Blueberry Wheats ultra-processed?

Yes — Blueberry Wheats by Kellogg's is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as UPF because the blueberry flavoured filling contains several ultra-processed ingredients: glucose syrup (industrially refined sugar), humectant glycerol (isolated additive), gelling agent pectin (industrial gelling agent), and added natural flavouring (industrial flavouring).

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.

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