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Cheerios

ranked #9 of 19 in multigrain cereal
Contains: en:gluten
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Ultra-processed
NOVA · 4 · 28 INGREDIENTS · 3 ADDITIVES
Ultra-processed. 3 additives and 28 ingredients — substantially industrial.
Verified · NOVAUpdated · May 2025
Score breakdown · 0–100 per axis
Processing
0
Healthiness
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Low sugar
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Low calorie
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Low salt
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High protein
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High fibre
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Nutrient density
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Organic
0
Each facet scores 0–100 independently. The headline score above is currently the processing axis only; we're building a weighted composite (Phase 2 — Sprint C) that blends them.
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Barcode · 9263192708470 · Photo sourced Jul 2026
The ledger · every product starts at 100
From 100 to 0.
INGREDIENT
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Starting balance100
Whole Grain Wheat29.6%
see related (4)
whole grain+2
Wheat Starch~0–100%
see related (3)
—0
Maize
—0
whole grain+2
Molasses~0–100%
—0
Calcium Carbonate~0–100%
—0
Sunflower Oil~0–100%
industrial oil-3
Salt~0–100%
whole / basic0
Colours
—0
Carotene
—0
Annatto Norbixin~0–100%
—0
FinalNOVA · 4 · Ultra-processed0

Per-ingredient deltas come from a published rubric. Additive deltas come from the 468-entry E-number glossary (Open Food Facts taxonomy).

Flagged additives · 0
No flagged additives.
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