Meijer, Basics, Cereal Bars, Strawberry
Processing Score
24.1Ultra-Processed
02.55.08.010+
Nutrition Score
2/10Poor
The processing score reflects 53 ingredients, including artificial colors, artificial sweeteners, hydrogenated oil, plus 6 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sugar and saturated fat.
Nutrition Highlights
Little Or No Cholesterol ListedGood Fiber Source
Nutrient Alerts
High SugarHigh Saturated Fat
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
886926045871
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size28 g
Amount per serving
Calories
120
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4g
5%
Saturated Fat 2g
10%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 0mg
0%
Sodium 70mg
3%
Total Carbohydrate 19g
7%
Dietary Fiber 1g
4%
Total Sugars 11g
Protein 1g
Calcium 80mg
6%
Iron 1.1mg
6%
* 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
30 listed · 5 flagged for reviewSTRAWBERRY FILLING [SUGAR, FRUCTOSE, STRAWBERRY PUREE, GLUCOSE, MODIFIED TAPIOCA STARCH, GLYCERINE, APPLE POWDER, PECTIN, CITRIC ACID, HYDROGENATED VEGETABLE SHORTENING ( SOYBEAN OIL), CARAMEL COLOR, ARTIFICIAL COLOR (RED 40, BLUE 1, YELLOW 5), CELLULOSE, SALT, SODIUM CITRATE, CALCIUM CITRATE, SODIUM BENZOATE (PRESERVATIVE), ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, SUCRALOSE], OATS, WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR, VEGETABLE SHORTENING (PALM OIL ), HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, SUGAR, WATER, SOYBEAN OIL, GLYCERINE, MILK, WHEAT BRAN, CALCIUM CARBONATE, IODIZED SALT, SOY LECITHIN, BAKING SODA, XANTHAN GUM, ASCORBIC ACID, VITAMIN E, FERROUS FUMARATE (IRON), VITAMIN A, NIACINAMIDE, ZINC OXIDE, POTASSIUM IODIDE, PYRIDOXINE HCL, RIBOFLAVIN, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, CYANOCOBALAMIN, FOLIC ACID, AMMONIUM BICARBONATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE.
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Meijer, Basics, Cereal Bars, Strawberry scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Corn-Based Sweeteners (High Fructose Corn Syrup): HFCS is a hallmark of ultra-processed foods.
- Stabilizers & Gums (Strawberry Filling [Sugar, Fructose, Strawberry Puree, Glucose, Modified Tapioca Starch, Glycerine, Apple Powder, Pectin, Citric Acid, Hydrogenated Vegetable Shortening ( Soybean Oil), Caramel Color, Artificial Color (Red 40, Blue 1, Yellow 5), Cellulose, Salt, Sodium Citrate, Calcium Citrate, Sodium Benzoate (Preservative), Artificial Flavors, Sucralose], Xanthan Gum): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
- Emulsifiers (Glycerine, Soy Lecithin): Industrial emulsifiers indicate UPF.
Within Snack & Energy Bars, this product is more processed than about 65% of the 8,001 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 Meijer, Basics, Cereal Bars, Strawberry'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.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Vegetable Shortening (Palm Oil ), Soybean Oil.
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Sugar.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- MineralsProcessing indicator
In this product: Calcium Carbonate, Ferrous Fumarate (Iron), Zinc Oxide, Potassium Iodide, and 1 more.
Added minerals often compensate for processing.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Iodized Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- Food Bases & AlkalisProcessing indicator
In this product: Baking Soda, Ammonium Bicarbonate.
Common in baking, excessive use indicates processing.
- Synthetic VitaminsProcessing indicator
In this product: Ascorbic Acid, Vitamin E, Vitamin A, Niacinamide, and 5 more.
Fortification often compensates for processing losses.
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About our scores and this content
Processing and Nutrition Scores reflect the ingredient lists and nutrient data we observe; they are our analysis, not absolute measures of health. Read the full methodology. This information is provided for general nutrition education and is not medical, health, or dietary advice. Product formulations change often, so check the actual label before purchasing, and consult a registered dietitian or your physician for personal guidance.
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