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Is Gerber Cereal for Baby ultra-processed?

8 oz Breakfast cereals Sold in the United States

Pack of Gerber Cereal for Baby

No, it's unprocessed or minimally processed

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

None of its ingredients counts as a sign of processing in NOVA.

  • 25 ingredients
  • 1 additive

Ingredients

wheat flour, oat flour, oat flour, pearled barley flour, potassium phosphate, vitamins, minerals (calcium carbonate), vitamin c (ascorbic acid), iron (electrolytic), vitamin e (alpha tocopheryl acetate), zinc sulfate, niacinamide, vitamin b2 (riboflavin), vitamin b1 (thiamine mononitrate), vitamins, vitamin B6, pyridoxine hydrochloride, folic acid, vitamin b12

Additives: E340 Potassium phosphates

As written on the pack

WHOLE GRAIN WHEAT FLOUR, WHOLE GRAIN OAT FLOUR, OAT FLOUR, PEARLED BARLEY FLOUR, POTASSIUM PHOSPHATE, VITAMINS AND MINERALS: CALCIUM CARBONATE, VITAMIN C (ASCORBIC ACID), IRON (ELECTROLYTIC), VITAMIN E (ALPHA TOCOPHERYL ACETATE), ZINC SULFATE, NIACINAMIDE, VITAMIN B2 (RIBOFLAVIN), VITAMIN B1 (THIAMINE MONONITRATE), VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE), FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B12

Among 1,868 breakfast cereals

From least to most processed, this one ranks 268th. 60% of the breakfast cereals 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 1,868 breakfast cereals, least processed first

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 0015000070038, last edited 16 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.
  • General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.