Is Purely Elizabeth Cranberry Pecan Great Grain Granola ultra-processed?

12oz Mueslis Sold in the United States

It's processed, but not ultra-processed

1 Unprocessed
2 Kitchen staple
3 Processed
4 Ultra-processed

Whole foods combined with:

Salt
Sugar
Vegetable oil

15 ingredients
No additives
Nutri-Score E

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

gluten-free oats, coconut sugar (processing marker), virgin coconut oil (processing marker), cranberries (cranberries, cane sugar (processing marker), sunflower oil (processing marker)), pecans, sunflower seeds, amaranth puffs, millet flakes, quinoa, chia seeds, cinnamon, salt (processing marker)

As written on the pack

Organic gluten-free oats, organic coconut sugar, organic raw virgin coconut oil, dried cranberries (cranberries, cane sugar, sunflower oil), organic pecans, organic sunflower seeds, organic amaranth puffs, organic millet flakes, organic quinoa flakes, organic chia seeds, organic cinnamon, salt.

What makes it processed

Culinary ingredients

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.
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 515 mueslis

From least to most processed, this one ranks 116th. 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 0855140002144, last edited 1 June 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 E (from A, best, to E).
General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.