Is Asda Berry Granola ultra-processed?

Mueslis with fruits Sold in the United Kingdom

Yes, it's ultra-processed

1 Unprocessed
2 Kitchen staple
3 Processed
4 Ultra-processed

Signs of ultra-processing in its ingredients:

Glucose
Glucose syrup

13 ingredients
No additives
Nutri-Score A

Less processed mueslis with fruits

Less processed isn't automatically healthier, so compare the labels for what matters to you, such as sugar or salt.

Ingredients

Ultra-processing Processing signs are highlighted

Oat Flakes 72%, Sugar (processing marker), Rapeseed Oil, Glucose Syrup (ultra-processing marker), Honey (processing marker), Pumpkin Seeds 2%, Sunflower Seed 2%, Berries 2% (Cranberries, Blackcurrants, Blueberries), Cranberry, Desiccated Coconut

As written on the pack

Wholegrain Oat Flakes (72%), Sugar, Rapeseed Oil, Glucose Syrup, Honey, Pumpkin Seeds (2%), Sunflower Seed (2%), Freeze Dried Berries (2%) [Sliced Cranberries, Blackcurrants, Blueberries], Cranberry Concentrate, Desiccated Coconut.

What makes it ultra-processed

Substances rarely used in home kitchens

Refined or extracted in factories, such as syrups made from starch or isolated proteins. The other hallmark of ultra-processed food.

Glucose Glucose, usually listed as glucose syrup, is cheap, keeps products moist and stops sugar from crystallising.
Glucose syrup Glucose syrup is cheap, keeps products moist and stops sugar from crystallising.

2 ingredients that would only make it processed

Kitchen staples like sugar, salt and oil. On their own they make a food processed, not ultra-processed.

Honey Honey, used as a sweetener.
Sugar Sugar refined from sugar cane or beet.

How the NOVA groups work

Among 138 mueslis with fruits

From least to most processed, this one ranks 114th. 57% of the mueslis with fruits here are ultra-processed.

Ranked by NOVA group, then by the number of ultra-processing signs, additives and ingredients. Our ordering, not part of NOVA.

All 138 mueslis with fruits, least processed first

About this information

Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 5054781624615, last edited 27 March 2026), available under the Open Database License. If something is wrong or the recipe has changed, you can correct it there.
The NOVA group is an automated estimate from crowdsourced data: a missing or mistyped ingredient can change it.
NOVA measures processing, not nutrition. For nutrition, Open Food Facts gives this product a Nutri-Score of A (from A, best, to E).
General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.