Is M&S Tropical Fruit Granola ultra-processed?

Mueslis Sold in the United Kingdom

Yes, it's ultra-processed

1 Unprocessed
2 Kitchen staple
3 Processed
4 Ultra-processed

Signs of ultra-processing in its ingredients:

Flavouring

26 ingredients
2 additives
Nutri-Score C

Less processed mueslis

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

Not Suitable nut allergy, Oat Flakes 64%, Sugar Rapeseed Oil, Papaya 5%, Papaya Sugar Preservative (Sulphur Sweetened Dried Banana Chips 5%, Bananas, Dioxide), e223, Coconut Oil Sugar Natural Flavouring, Coconut Flakes 3%, Pineapple 3% (Pineapple Sugar Acidity Regulator (Citric Acid Preservative), Sulphur Dioxide, e223), Honey Sunflower Seeds, Natural Flavourings (ultra-processing marker), For in bold, Not suitable for those with a Nut, Peanut, Milk, Wheat allergy an Made in the UK, SC6307 Marks and Spencer plc PO Box 3339 CH99 905 United Kingdom M&S, Ltd PO Box 13022 Ravensdale Dublin 2 Ireland marksandspencer.com Coeliacs, 1 kge

Additives: E220 Sulphur dioxide , E223 Sodium metabisulphite

As written on the pack

Not Suitable nut allergy . • • Oat Flakes (64%) Sugar Rapeseed Oil. Sweetened Dried Papaya Pieces (5%) (Papaya Sugar Preservative: Sulphur Sweetened Dried Banana Chips (5%) (Bananas. Dioxide (Sulphites), E223 (Sulphites)) . Coconut Oil Sugar Natural Flavouring). Coconut Flakes (3%) Sweetened Dried Pineapple Pieces (3%) (Pineapple Sugar Acidity Regulator: Citric Acid Preservative: Sulphur Dioxide (Sulphites), E223 (Sulphites)) Honey Sunflower Seeds. * • Natural Flavourings, For in bold. Contains Gluten. Not suitable for those with a Nut, Peanut, Milk, Wheat allergy an Suitable for vegetarians Made in the UK. SC6307 Marks and Spencer plc PO Box 3339 CH99 905 United Kingdom M&S (Ireland) Ltd PO Box 13022 Ravensdale Dublin 2 Ireland marksandspencer.com Coeliacs. 1 kge

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.

How the NOVA groups work

Among 515 mueslis

From least to most processed, this one ranks 336th. 66% of the mueslis 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 515 mueslis, least processed first

About this information

Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 29396337, 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.
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.