Is Bear Naked Triple Berry Crunch Granola ultra-processed?

12 oz (340g) Mueslis with fruits Sold in the United States

Yes, it's ultra-processed

1 Unprocessed
2 Kitchen staple
3 Processed
4 Ultra-processed

Signs of ultra-processing in its ingredients:

Flavouring
E422 Glycerol

20 ingredients
4 additives
Nutri-Score C

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

oats, brown sugar (processing marker), brown rice syrup, crisp rice (rice flour, sugar (processing marker), salt (processing marker)), whole oat flour, cranberries (cranberries, cane sugar (processing marker), vegetable glycerin), canola oil, pumpkin seeds, strawberries, blueberries, baking soda, sea salt (processing marker), natural flavors (ultra-processing marker), rosemary extract

Additives: E392 Extracts of rosemary , E422 Glycerol , E500 Sodium carbonates , E500ii Sodium hydrogen carbonate

Also detected, but not matched to one ingredient: E422 Glycerol.

As written on the pack

whole grain oats, brown sugar, brown rice syrup, crisp rice (rice flour, sugar, salt), whole oat flour, dried cranberries (cranberries, cane sugar, vegetable glycerin), canola oil, pumpkin seeds, strawberries, blueberries, baking soda, sea salt, natural flavors, rosemary extract.

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.

E422 Glycerol Glycerol is a sweet-tasting liquid used to keep products moist and soft.
Flavouring Flavourings are concentrated aroma preparations that add or intensify a taste.

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.

Salt Salt, added for taste and preservation.
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 126th. 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 0856416000703, last edited 7 August 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.