Apple Loons, Sweetened Multi-Grain Apple Cereal, Apple

Processing Score

13.0Ultra-Processed

02.55.08.010+

Nutrition Score

2.5/10Poor

The processing score reflects 32 ingredients, including artificial colors, preservatives and corn syrup. The nutrition score reflects high sugar.

Nutrition Highlights

Little Or No Cholesterol Listed

Nutrient Alerts

High Sugar

Data Updated

Oct 18, 2026

UPC

036800399556

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size42 g

Amount per serving

Calories

160

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 1g

Saturated Fat 0g

Trans Fat 0g

Cholesterol 0mg

Sodium 200mg

Total Carbohydrate 37g

13%

Dietary Fiber 1g

Total Sugars 16g

Includes 16g Added Sugars

32%

Protein 2g

Calcium 140mg

11%

Iron 4.5mg

25%

Potassium 0mg

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients

32 listed · 7 flagged for review

SUGAR, WHOLE GRAIN CORN FLOUR, WHEAT FLOUR, WHOLE GRAIN OAT FLOUR, OAT FIBER, SOLUBLE CORN FIBER, SALT, DICALCIUM PHOSPHATE, DEGERMED CORN GRITS, CORN SYRUP, DRIED APPLES, APPLE JUICE CONCENTRATE, CORN STARCH, CINNAMON, PALM OIL, YELLOW 6, RED 40, SODIUM BICARBONATE, BHT, TURMERIC OLEORESIN, BLUE 1. VITAMINS & MINERALS: CALCIUM CARBONATE, SODIUM ASCORBATE, REDUCED IRON, NIACINAMIDE, ZINC OXIDE, PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE, RIBOFLAVIN, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, VITAMIN A PALMITATE, FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN D, VITAMIN B12.

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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?

In our analysis, Apple Loons, Sweetened Multi-Grain Apple Cereal, Apple scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

Corn-Based Sweeteners (Corn Syrup): HFCS is a hallmark of ultra-processed foods.
Artificial Colors (Yellow 6, Red 40): Synthetic colors are definitive UPF markers.
Chemical Preservatives (Bht): Synthetic preservatives are UPF indicators.
Other Additives (Sodium Ascorbate): Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.

Within Breakfast Cereal, this product is more processed than about 77% of the 9,419 products we've analyzed.

Processing classification reflects ingredient and additive analysis, not a judgment of any product's safety, quality, or healthfulness.

What These Ingredients Tell Us

We group Apple Loons, Sweetened Multi-Grain Apple Cereal, Apple's ingredients into ingredient categories and note how each relates to food processing. The notes below describe the category, not this specific product's formulation.

Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator

In this product: Sugar.

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator

In this product: Salt.

Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.

MineralsProcessing indicator

In this product: Dicalcium Phosphate, Blue 1. Vitamins & Minerals: Calcium Carbonate, Reduced Iron, Zinc Oxide.

Added minerals often compensate for processing.

Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator

In this product: Palm Oil.

Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.

Food Bases & AlkalisProcessing indicator

In this product: Sodium Bicarbonate.

Common in baking, excessive use indicates processing.

Synthetic VitaminsProcessing indicator

In this product: Niacinamide, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin, Thiamin Mononitrate, and 4 more.

Fortification often compensates for processing losses.

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