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Is Dorset Cereals Gloriously nutty muesli ultra-processed?

500g Mueslis with fruits Sold in the United Kingdom and France

Pack of Dorset Cereals Gloriously nutty muesli

Yes, it's ultra-processed

  1. 1 Unprocessed
  2. 2 Kitchen staple
  3. 3 Processed
  4. 4 Ultra-processed

Signs of ultra-processing in its ingredients:

  • 22 ingredients
  • 1 additive
  • 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

wheat flakes, nuts (whole almonds 9%, cashew nuts 4%, hazelnuts 3.5%, brazil nuts 1.5%), dried fruit 15%, dates, dried apricots (apricots, preservative), raisins, golden raisins (golden raisins, preservative), wheat flakes, barley flakes, oat flakes, pumpkin seeds, oat flakes (oat flakes, natural flavouring)

Additives: E220 Sulphur dioxide

As written on the pack

Wholegrain wheat flakes, nuts (whole almonds 9%, cashew nuts 4%, roasted whole hazelnuts 3.5%, chopped brazil nuts 1.5%), dried fruit 15% (chopped dates, diced dried apricots (apricots, preservative (sulphur dioxide)), raisins, golden raisins (golden raisins, preservative (sulphur dioxide))), wholegrain toasted wheat flakes, barley flakes, wholegrain oat flakes, pumpkin seeds, flavoured oat flakes (oat flakes, natural flavouring).

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.
1 ingredient that would only make it processed

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

How the NOVA groups work

Among 138 mueslis with fruits

From least to most processed, this one ranks 96th. 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 5018357012350, last edited 2 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 A (from A, best, to E).
  • General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.