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Bio&Me Cocoa & Hazelnut Protein Granola nutrition

Figures from Bio&Me’s nutrition panel, collected by Boone. Free sugar calculated by Boone. Last checked 17 October 2026. Data checks are led by Murray Dare.

Traffic lights, per 30g bowlColours from FSA guidance, per 100gHow
Energy119 kcal6% of RI1,659 kJ, 397 kcal per 100g
Fat3.9gMedium6% of RI13g per 100g
Saturates0.7gMedium4% of RI2.4g per 100g
Sugars3gMedium3% of RI9.9g per 100g
Salt0.05gLow1% of RI0.17g per 100g

Colours use the Food Standards Agency front-of-pack thresholds per 100g. RI is the adult reference intake. Cereal only, before milk.

How much
Milk, 125ml
Who is eating
119kcal9% of the day
Where the calories come from
15%47%29%
ProteinCarbsFat
!Nothing here is high for this age: the biggest share is saturated fat, at 5% of their daily limit in a 30g bowl.
CaloriesEnergy119 kcal9%
Reference 1,291 kcal
Free sugarWithin limit0g0%
Limit 19g (NHS)
Saturated fatWithin limit0.7g5%
Guide 14g: Boone estimate, 10% of energy. No NHS limit at this age
SaltWithin limit0.05g2%
Limit 3g (NHS)
FibreTarget4.8g32%
Target 15g
ProteinTarget4.5g
No set target for this age

30g of Cocoa & Hazelnut Granola, no milk. Cereal figures from the pack panel; milk figures are typical UK values. Calorie split calculated by Boone. How

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Sugar in a bowl: free vs total

Free sugar calculated from the ingredientsHow
Total sugar3gin a 30g bowl, from the label
Free sugar0gCalculated by Boone. 0 teaspoons
0 teaspoons of free sugar in a 30g bowlOne teaspoon is 4g.
  • No free sugar: nothing sweet is added
  • 3g not free sugar, the sugar naturally present in the dates

Sugar in milk and whole or dried fruit is not free sugar. Milk on top adds about 6g of sugar that does not count. NHS →

0g as a share of the NHS daily maximum
Age 4 to 6 19g a day0%
Age 7 to 10 24g a day0%
Age 11 and over 30g a day0%

The NHS free sugar limit is 19g a day at age 4 to 6, 24g at 7 to 10 and 30g from 11. There is no limit for under 4s: they should avoid free sugar.

Against other Bio&Me cereals

#3 of 21 Bio&Me cereal for least free sugar.

Sorted by free sugar a bowlHow

Against 318 supermarket cereals

Where a 30g bowl sits against every own-brand cereal from Asda, M&S, Morrisons, Sainsbury’s, Tesco and Waitrose.

Free sugar0g a bowl
0gMiddle 3.3g10g

Less free sugar than 81% of the 318 supermarket cereals.

Fibre4.8g a bowl
0.03gMiddle 2.3g7.8g

More fibre than 97% of the 318 supermarket cereals.

Protein4.5g a bowl
1.5gMiddle 3g8.7g

More protein than 92% of the 318 supermarket cereals.

Salt0.05g a bowl
0gMiddle 0.04g0.28g

More salt than 52% of the 318 supermarket cereals.

Nutrient profile score

-87 negative points
− 15 positive points

The 2018 model indicates this cereal is not less healthy: it scores -8, below the line of 4.

← HealthierLess healthy →
-8-20 best possible4 and above: less healthy40 worst possible

Higher is less healthy; 4 or more would be classed as less healthy under this model. How the score works →

#6 of 21 Bio&Me cereal for this score (lower is better).

Per 100g of cereal, as sold. Portion size is not counted.
Score breakdown: +7 negative, −15 positive+
Negative points+7
Energy 1,659 kJ per 100g+5 of 10
Saturated fat 2.4g per 100g+2 of 10
Free sugars 0g per 100g0 of 10
Calculated by Boone from the ingredient list
Salt 0.17g per 100g0 of 10
Positive points−15
Fibre 16g per 100g−10 of 10
Fruit, veg, nuts and seeds 5.9%0 of 5
Fruit, nuts and seeds make up 5.9% on the model’s basis, with dried fruit counted at twice its weight. Some fruit weights are not printed, so Boone uses the smallest amounts the ingredient order allows. Nuts or seeds without a printed weight are not counted
Protein 15g per 100g−5 of 5
Final score: 7 − 15-8

What is in it

13 ingredients; 3 are additives or industrial ingredients (orange).

10 basic, 3 orange
Ingredients13 ingredients, 3 orange
Wholegrain Oats (53%)DatesChicory Root FibreSunflowerBrown LinseedIsolated Soy ProteinSkin On Hazelnuts (2%)Dried CarrotCocoa Powder (2%)Cocoa Paste (2%)Extra Virgin Olive OilQuinoaNatural Flavourings
No added vitamins or minerals

The ingredient list does not include any fortification.

How processed is it?

NOVA group 4
1 Unprocessed
2 Ingredients
3 Processed
4 Ultra-processed

Group 4 because the ingredient list includes the industrial ingredients below. Added vitamins and minerals are not counted. How NOVA works →

Allergens

3 contain11 not listed
Cereals containing glutenContains
NutsContains
SoybeansContains
CeleryNot listed
CrustaceansNot listed
EggsNot listed
FishNot listed
LupinNot listed
MilkNot listed
MolluscsNot listed
MustardNot listed
PeanutsNot listed
SesameNot listed
Sulphur dioxide and sulphitesNot listed
Check the pack. Contains is taken from the ingredient list. May contain warnings are not shown here, and recipes change.

Full nutrition by portion

Cereal only, before milk. Bio&Me gives a pack serving of 60g.

Per100g25g30g60g45g
Energy397 kcal99 kcal119 kcal238 kcal179 kcal
Fat13g3.3g3.9g7.8g5.9g
of which saturates2.4g0.6g0.7g1.4g1.1g
Carbohydrate47g11.8g14.1g28.2g21.2g
of which sugars9.9g2.5g3g5.9g4.5g
Free sugar (Boone)0g0g0g0g0g
Fibre16g4g4.8g9.6g7.2g
Protein15g3.8g4.5g9g6.8g
Salt0.17g0.04g0.05g0.1g0.08g

Quick answers

How much sugar is in a bowl of Bio&Me Cocoa & Hazelnut Protein Granola?+

A 30g bowl has 3g of sugar, and Boone calculates 0g of it is free sugar, about 0 teaspoons. That is 0% of the 19g daily limit for a child aged 4 to 6 and 0% of the 30g adult limit.

How many calories are in a bowl of Bio&Me Cocoa & Hazelnut Protein Granola?+

119 kcal in a 30g bowl, or 178 kcal with 125ml of semi-skimmed milk. Per 100g it is 397 kcal.

Is Bio&Me Cocoa & Hazelnut Protein Granola good for children?+

A 30g bowl gives 4.8g of fibre and 0% of a 4 to 6 year old’s free sugar limit. It is the lowest free sugar cereal in the Bio&Me range.

Is Bio&Me Cocoa & Hazelnut Protein Granola ultra-processed?+

Yes, NOVA group 4. The ingredient list includes isolated fibres, protein isolates, flavourings.

What is the nutrient profile score of Bio&Me Cocoa & Hazelnut Protein Granola?+

-8 on the UK Nutrient Profiling Model 2018, calculated by Boone per 100g. Scores run from -20 to 40; 4 or more would be classed as less healthy.

Where the figures come from

Source. Bio&Me UK product page, nutrition panel and ingredient list, per 100g as sold.

Collected. Copied by Boone from Bio&Me UK product page. Data checks are led by Murray Dare.

Calculated by Boone. Free sugar, portion figures, milk, traffic lights and the nutrient profile score. Labelled where they appear.

Limits. NHS free sugar and salt limits by age; UK reference intakes for adults.

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