Is M&s Food Fruit Muesli ultra-processed?

1kg Mueslis with fruits Sold in the United Kingdom

Pack of M&s Food Fruit Muesli

It's processed, but not ultra-processed

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

Whole foods combined with:

  • 17 ingredients
  • 2 additives
  • Nutri-Score B

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

Oat Flakes 22%, Wheatflakes, Toasted Malted Wheatflakes, Barley Malt Extract, Sultanas 13%, Raisins 13%, Banana 8% (Bananas Coconut Oil Sugar Flavouring), Barley Flakes 6%, Apricots 5%, Apricots Rice Flour Preservative (e220), Dried Apple Pieces 2% (Apples, Preservative (processing marker) (e223)), WheatGlutenNutPeanut_Milk

Additives: E220 Sulphur dioxide , E223 Sodium metabisulphite

As written on the pack

Oat Flakes (22%), Wheatflakes, Toasted Malted Wheatflakes, Barley Malt Extract, Sultanas (13%), Raisins (13%), Sweetened Banana Chips (8%) (Bananas Coconut Oil Sugar Flavouring), Barley Flakes (6%), Apricots (5% (Apricots Rice Flour Preservative: E220 (Sulphites)), Dried Apple Pieces (2%) (Apples - Preservative: E223 (Sulphites)),WheatGlutenNutPeanut_Milk

What makes it processed

Preservation and traditional processing

Keep food safe or ferment it, like preservatives and cultures. A sign of processing, not ultra-processing.

How the NOVA groups work

Among 138 mueslis with fruits

From least to most processed, this one ranks 58th. 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 29306466, last edited 27 March 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 B (from A, best, to E).
  • General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.