Shreddies Original Breakfast Cereal

NOVA Classification:

Group 3 — Processed food

Strict NOVA Verdict:

Not ultra-processed

Although it contains added sugar and syrup, this cereal keeps a relatively simple ingredient list compared to many modern breakfast cereals and avoids common ultra-processed additives.

Shreddies Original Breakfast Cereal

Product Details

Category

Breakfast Cereals

Brand

Nestle

Available at

AsdaMorrisonsOcadoSainsbury'sTescoWaitrose

Ingredients

Whole Grain Wheat (96.1%), Sugar, Invert Sugar Syrup, Barley Malt Extract, Salt, Molasses, Iron, Vitamin B3, B5, B9, B6, B2

Key Flags

Processing Notes

Processed wheat cereal using sugar and malt extracts for sweetness without the emulsifiers, flavourings or industrial additives commonly found in ultra-processed cereals.

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