Is Frebaco kvarn Svensk rostad granola Blåbär & Hallon ultra-processed?

450 g Breakfast cereals rich in fibre Sold in Sweden

Yes, it's ultra-processed

1 Unprocessed
2 Kitchen staple
3 Processed
4 Ultra-processed

Signs of ultra-processing in its ingredients:

Maltodextrin

12 ingredients
No additives
Nutri-Score C

Less processed breakfast cereals rich in fibre

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

Havregryn 75%, havresirap, potatis, stärkelse (processing marker), blåbär 1.6%, hallon 1.6% (hallon, maltodextrin (ultra-processing marker), förtjocknings, medel e401), rapsolja, salt (processing marker)

As written on the pack

Havregryn 75%, havresirap, potatis - stärkelse, frystorkade blåbär 1,6 %, frystorkade hallonkrisp 1,6 % (hallon, maltodextrin, förtjocknings - medel E 401), rapsolja, salt.

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.

Maltodextrin Maltodextrin is a white powder made by partly breaking down starch.

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.
Starch Starch extracted from cereals or potatoes, used to thicken.

How the NOVA groups work

Among 52 breakfast cereals rich in fibre

From least to most processed, this one ranks 21st. 69% of the breakfast cereals rich in fibre 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 52 breakfast cereals rich in fibre, least processed first

About this information

Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 7312560058012, last edited 2 April 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.