Is Kellogg's Sultana Bran with Oat Clusters ultra-processed?

480 g Breakfast cereals rich in fibre Sold in Australia and New Zealand

Yes, it's ultra-processed

1 Unprocessed
2 Kitchen staple
3 Processed
4 Ultra-processed

Signs of ultra-processing in its ingredients:

Invert sugar

19 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

wheat, rolled oats [ 42%, wheat bran 22%, sultanas 16%, sugar (processing marker), rice syrup, invert syrup (ultra-processing marker), rice, barley malt extract, salt (processing marker), vegetable oil (processing marker), corn starch (processing marker), minerals (iron, zinc oxide), vitamins, niacin, vitamin B6, riboflavin, folate

As written on the pack

Whole grains 42% (wheat, rolled oats [6%]), wheat bran (22%), sultanas (16%), sugar, rice syrup, invert syrup, rice, barley malt extract, salt, vegetable oil, corn starch, minerals (iron, zinc oxide), vitamins (niacin, vitamin B6, riboflavin, folate). Contains wheat, gluten. May contain peanut, tree nuts.

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.

Invert sugar Invert sugar is ordinary sugar split into glucose and fructose with acid or enzymes.

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.

Salt Salt, added for taste and preservation.
Starch Starch extracted from cereals or potatoes, used to thicken.
Sugar Sugar refined from sugar cane or beet.
Vegetable oil Vegetable oils are pressed or extracted from seeds, nuts and fruits.

How the NOVA groups work

Among 52 breakfast cereals rich in fibre

From least to most processed, this one ranks 25th. 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 9310055105874, last edited 29 June 2025), 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.