Why is Cereales Tresor Kellogg's Chocolat Noisettes classified as ultra-processed (NOVA 4) and what specific additives does it contain?

The cereal undergoes extrusion and coating processes and contains refined ingredients such as added sugars, glucose syrup, maltodextrin, palm oil, a hazelnut paste, and a chocolate coating; its additive list includes natural colourants (E160 carotenoids, E160b rocou), antioxidants (E304i ascorbyl palmitate, E307 alpha-tocopherol), an emulsifier (E322 sunflower lecithin), and other minor additives, which collectively place it in the ultra-processed NOVA 4 category.

How does the high sugar content in Cereales Tresor Kellogg's Chocolat Noisettes affect people with diabetes or those following a low-sugar diet?

Containing 26 g of sugar per 100 g, the cereal provides a rapid source of glucose that can significantly raise blood-sugar levels, making it unsuitable as a regular choice for diabetics or anyone aiming to limit sugar intake; portion control or occasional consumption is recommended.

Is the hazelnut paste in this cereal a concern for individuals with nut allergies?

Yes, the product lists a hazelnut (noisette) paste and declares nuts as allergens, so it poses a risk of allergic reactions for people sensitive to tree nuts and should be avoided by those with hazelnut or general nut allergies.

Kellogg's • 1000 g

Céréales Trésor Kellogg's Chocolat Noisettes - 1kg

Cereals And Potatoes

Product Insights

Cereales Tresor Kellogg's Chocolat Noisettes is a 1 kg breakfast cereal marketed by Kellogg's, belonging to the Breakfast cereals family (pnns_groups: Cereals and potatoes, Breakfast cereals). The cereal carries a Nutri-Score of E and is classified as NOVA 4 ultra-processed, featuring high sugar (26 g per 100 g) and moderate fat, while its salt level (1.1 g/100 g) is slightly below the average for its category. It is free from artificial flavors and colorings but contains palm oil, added natural colorants (carotenoids, rocou), several additives, and allergens including gluten, milk and hazelnuts, making it unsuitable for those with those sensitivities.

Nutrient Levels

Traffic light indicators

Fat

moderate

Saturated Fat

moderate

Sugars

high

Salt

moderate

Nutritional Values

Values per 100 g

Energy Kcal457 kcal

Fat14 g

Saturated Fat3.5 g

Carbohydrates69 g

Sugars26 g

Comparative Analysis

With 26 g of sugar per 100 g - nearly twice the category average of 14.1 g - this cereal is considerably sweeter than typical breakfast cereals, while its salt (1.1 g/100 g) falls below the average 1.78 g/100 g and its fat content remains moderate.

Ingredients

Farines de céréales(53%)(BLÉ, BLÉ complet, Maïs), Fourrage goût chocolat NOISETTES (Sucre, Huiles végétales (Palme, Tournesol, Colza) en proportions variables, Chocolat (3.5%)(Sucre, Pâte de cacao), Sirop de glucose, Maltodextrine, Cacao maigre en poudre, Petit-LAIT en poudre, LAIT écrémé en poudre, Purée de NOISETTES (0.5%), Emulsifiant(Lécithine de tournesol), Arôme naturel), Sucre, Sel, Colorants(Caroténoïdes, Rocou), Antioxydants(Palmitate d'ascorbyle, Alpha-tocophérol). Vitamines et Minéraux: Vitamines (Niacine, B6, B2, B1, Acide folique, B12) et Fer.

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