Trader Joe's Vanilla Almond Clusters Cereal

Breakdown

Ultra-processed · 3 ingredients to avoid

Trader Joe's Vanilla Almond Clusters Cereal scores 13/100 on Tallow — our avoid band. That number comes from what is on the label: the ingredients, how processed it is, and what it is packaged in. It is not a verdict on your diet — Tallow does not weigh calories, portion size or how often you eat it, so a high score means the ingredients are clean, not that the food is unlimited.

Trader Joe's Vanilla Almond Clusters Cereal lists 15 ingredients, starting with Whole Rolled Oats, Milled Cane Sugar, Corn Flour, Rice Flour and Expeller Pressed Canola Oil. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

At 13/100 Trader Joe's Vanilla Almond Clusters Cereal scores worse than most cereal we have scored. A higher-scoring option in cereal is Lovebird Grain Free Honey Breakfast Cereal at 100/100.