Breakfast Blendables Multigrain Hot Cereal Kit

Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?

In our analysis, Breakfast Blendables Multigrain Hot Cereal Kit scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

• Processed Dairy Ingredients (Soy Protein Isolate): Isolated proteins and modified ingredients indicate UPF.
• Natural Flavors (Natural Flavor (Contains Apple Juice Concentrate)): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.

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 Breakfast Blendables Multigrain Hot Cereal Kit'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, Granola (Whole Grain Rolled Oats, Brown Sugar, Crisp Rice [Rice Flour, Barley Malt Extract, Salt], Sugar, Corn Syrup, Less Than 2% Of: High Oleic Sunflower Oil, Cinnamon, Salt, Baking Soda).

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

Synthetic VitaminsProcessing indicator

In this product: Dehydrated Apples Treated With Ascorbic Acid To Promote Color Retention, Niacinamide*, Vitamin A Palmitate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride*, and 4 more.

Fortification often compensates for processing losses.

Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator

In this product: Salt.

Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.

MineralsProcessing indicator

In this product: Citric Acid. Vitamins And Minerals: Calcium Carbonate, Ferric Orthophosphate (A Source Of Iron).

Added minerals often compensate for processing.