Lidl Organic Mixed Berry Granola

Common questions

Is Lidl Organic Mixed Berry Granola healthy?

Lidl Organic Mixed Berry Granola scores 60/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This granola contains several beneficial ingredients such as organic whole grain oats and freeze-dried berries, which provide fiber and antioxidants.

Does Lidl Organic Mixed Berry Granola contain seed oils?

Yes — Scout's ingredient analysis flags seed oils in Lidl Organic Mixed Berry Granola, and that is reflected in its score.

How processed is Lidl Organic Mixed Berry Granola?

Lidl Organic Mixed Berry Granola is NOVA Group 4: Ultra-Processed Foods.

How does Lidl Organic Mixed Berry Granola compare to other granola?

Lidl Organic Mixed Berry Granola ranks #25 of 46 granola in Scout's independent rankings. The current top score in the category is STRUESLI Original Granola Redefined at 88/100.

Which ingredients drive Lidl Organic Mixed Berry Granola's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Organic Whole Grain Rolled Oat Flakes, Organic Whole Grain Rolled Wheat Flakes, Organic Desiccated Coconut count in its favor; Organic Cane Sugar, Organic Glucose Syrup, Organic Sunflower Oil are flagged as ingredients of concern. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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Lidl Organic Mixed Berry Granola

Crownfield
Contains seed oils
60 Fair
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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 9
Harmful ingredients 3
Owned by Lidl Stiftung & Co. KG
Category Granola
Summary

This granola contains several beneficial ingredients such as organic whole grain oats and freeze-dried berries, which provide fiber and antioxidants. However, the presence of organic glucose syrup and sunflower oil, both of which are processed and can contribute to inflammation, lowers its health score. Additionally, the product is classified as ultra-processed, which further impacts its rating despite the organic certification of its ingredients.

Key ingredients 12

Freeze-Dried Blackberries
Very Good

Freeze-dried blackberries retain most of their nutrients, including vitamins and antioxidants. They provide a concentrated source of fiber and phytochemicals. The freeze-drying process preserves their nutritional profile while extending shelf life.

Benefits

Rich in antioxidants and vitamins that support immune health.

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Freeze-Dried Raspberries
Very Good

Freeze-dried raspberries are high in fiber, vitamins, and antioxidants. The freeze-drying process maintains their nutritional integrity. They contribute to heart health and provide a natural source of sweetness.

Benefits

High in antioxidants and fiber, supporting heart and digestive health.

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Organic Whole Grain Rolled Oat Flakes
Good

Whole grain oats are a rich source of dietary fiber and essential nutrients. Being organic, they are free from synthetic pesticides and fertilizers. They support heart health and provide sustained energy.

Benefits

Rich in beta-glucans which can help lower cholesterol levels and improve heart health.

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Organic Whole Grain Rolled Wheat Flakes
Good

Whole grain wheat provides fiber, vitamins, and minerals essential for a balanced diet. The organic certification ensures minimal exposure to harmful chemicals. It aids in digestion and supports overall health.

Risks

May cause allergic reactions in individuals with wheat allergies or gluten intolerance.

Benefits

Provides essential nutrients and fiber that support digestive health.

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Organic Desiccated Coconut
Good

Desiccated coconut is a source of healthy fats and dietary fiber. Being organic, it is free from synthetic additives and preservatives. It adds texture and flavor while providing medium-chain triglycerides (MCTs) that support metabolism.

Benefits

Contains MCTs that may support energy levels and metabolic health.

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Organic Whole Grain Oat Flour
Good

Oat flour is a nutritious whole grain flour rich in fiber and protein. The organic certification ensures it is free from harmful chemicals. It supports heart health and provides a gluten-free alternative for baking.

Benefits

Provides fiber and protein that support digestive and heart health.

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Organic Honey
Good

Beneficial ingredient — whole-food or functional value in this product class.

Risks

Excessive consumption can lead to increased blood sugar levels.

Benefits

Contains antioxidants and has antibacterial properties.

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Sea Salt
Good

Sea salt is a natural source of sodium and trace minerals. It is less processed than table salt, retaining beneficial minerals. It enhances flavor while providing essential electrolytes.

Risks

Excessive sodium intake can lead to high blood pressure.

Benefits

Provides essential minerals and enhances food flavor.

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Mixed Tocopherols
Good

Mixed tocopherols are a form of vitamin E used as a natural antioxidant. They help preserve the freshness of the product by preventing oxidation. Vitamin E is beneficial for skin health and immune function.

Benefits

Acts as an antioxidant, supporting skin health and immune function.

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Organic Cane Sugar
Bad

Refined added sugar — organic certification does not change the refining.

Risks

Excessive consumption can lead to health issues such as obesity and dental cavities.

Benefits

Provides a natural source of sweetness with minimal processing.

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Organic Glucose Syrup
Bad

Glucose syrup is a highly processed sweetener that can contribute to high blood sugar levels. Even when organic, it lacks nutritional benefits. It is often used to enhance sweetness and texture in processed foods.

Risks

May contribute to insulin resistance and weight gain if consumed in excess.

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Organic Sunflower Oil
Very Bad

Sunflower oil is a seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids, which can promote inflammation if consumed excessively. The organic label reduces pesticide exposure but does not mitigate the high omega-6 content. It is often used for its neutral flavor and high smoke point.

Risks

High omega-6 content may promote inflammation when consumed in excess.

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Processing

Group 4 · Ultra-processed

Ultra-Processed Foods

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