Is Bakalland Crunchy muesli ultra-processed?
Yes, it's ultra-processed
- 1 Unprocessed
- 2 Kitchen staple
- 3 Processed
- 4 Ultra-processed
Signs of ultra-processing in its ingredients:
- 31 ingredients
- 2 additives
- Nutri-Score C
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Ingredients
Ultra-processing Processing
Cereal ingredients 54% whole-grain flakes 44% (oat), wheat, flour (corn), rice, oat, sugar (processing marker), banana 10% (bananas 55%, coconut oil (processing marker), sugar (processing marker), flavouring (ultra-processing marker)), baker's honey 7.2%, dates 5%, palm oil, pineapple 4% (pineapples 51%, sugar (processing marker), preservative (processing marker)), papaya 3% (papaya 62%, sugar (processing marker), Dreservative (sodium pyrosulphite)), desiccated coconuts 1.9% (desiccated coconuts, preservative (processing marker)), Jecithins, salt (processing marker), flavọurs
Additives: E220 Sulphur dioxide , E223 Sodium metabisulphite
As written on the pack
Cereal ingredients 54% whole-grain flakes 44%: oat, wheat; flour: corn, rice, oat), sugar, banana chips 10% (bananas 55%, coconut oil, sugar, flavouring), baker's honey 7,2%, dried dates chopped 5%, palm oil, candied pineapple cubes 4% (pineapples 51%, sugar, preservative: sulphur dioxide), candied papaya cubes 3% (papaya 62%, sugar, Dreservative: sodium pyrosulphite), desiccated coconuts 1,9% (desiccated coconuts, preservative: sulphur dioxide), emulsifier: Jecithins; salt, flavọurs.
What makes it ultra-processed
Cosmetic additives
Added to change how the food looks, feels or tastes, not to keep it safe. A hallmark of ultra-processed food.
- Flavouring Flavourings are concentrated aroma preparations that add or intensify a taste.
4 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.
- Preservative Preservatives slow spoilage by microbes.
- Salt Salt, added for taste and preservation.
- Sugar Sugar refined from sugar cane or beet.
- Vegetable oil Vegetable oils are pressed or extracted from seeds, nuts and fruits.
Among 138 mueslis with fruits
From least to most processed, this one ranks 107th. 57% of the mueslis with fruits here are ultra-processed.
About this information
- Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 5900749610339, last edited 11 September 2026), available under the Open Database License. If something is wrong or the recipe has changed, you can correct it there.
- Photo: Open Food Facts contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- 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 C (from A, best, to E).
- General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.