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Kind Almond Butter Whole Grain Clusters
Cereal & Breakfast
📊 NOVA 4🥛 Dairy-Free

Kind Almond Butter Whole Grain Clusters

Kind
11 oz
Available at Foodtown
110
Calories
4g
Protein
5g
Sugars
55mg
Sodium
2g
Fiber
35
Ingredients

What You Should Know

KIND Almond Butter Whole Grain Clusters arrive on grocery shelves as an 11 oz retail bag you’d spot in the cereal/granola or snack aisle, often shelved near granola bars, other cluster mixes and yogurt toppings. This product fits shoppers grabbing breakfast add-ins, pantry snacks for busy weekdays, or portable nibble mixes for road trips and school lunches. The brand leans on KIND’s mainstream, health-conscious positioning — a premium, mindful-snack image aimed at busy adults and parents who want something that feels wholesome but convenient, with marketing that emphasizes whole grains, protein and simple-sounding ingredients. Front-of-pack calls out “10 g protein,” “36 g whole grains,” “gluten free,” “good source of fiber,” and “made without genetically engineered ingredients,” creating a clear health halo even though the item is not organic and carries “natural flavor” and added syrups. Labeling is straightforward rather than child-focused: no cartoon characters, just mature, clean branding. In plain terms, these clusters are made by combining and cooking grains, sweeteners and binders into crunchy clumps — a noticeably processed convenience product rather than something made from single whole foods. Sensory-wise the clusters are crunchy and slightly sticky from syrups, with nutty almond-butter notes, the chew of puffed grains (amaranth, quinoa, millet) and an underlying cinnamon warmth; the texture invites spooning over yogurt or shaking into a travel cup, and many consumers tear open the bag for hand-to-mouth grazing. The ritual is hybrid: serve as a quick breakfast topper, an afternoon pick-me-up, or a protein-forward snack you toss in a tote for on-the-go moments.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 0.33 cup
Servings per Container: 1
Calories110
% Daily Value*
Total Fat2.5g3%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium55mg2%
Total Carbohydrate19g7%
Dietary Fiber2g7%
Total Sugars5g
Added Sugars5g10%
Protein4g
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients

Oats,, Tapioca, Syrup,, Cane, Sugar,, Soy, Protein, Isolate,, Brown, Rice,, Canola, Oil,, Honey,, Almond, Butter, (Almonds),, Buckwheat,, Molasses,, Millet,, Amaranth,, Quinoa,, Natural, Flavor,, Cinnamon,, Sea, Salt,, Brown, Rice, Syrup,, Vitamin, E, (Tocopherols, to, Maintain, Freshness)..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • canola - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
No Seed Oil

Dietary Labels

This product is not vegan, is not gluten-free, and is not organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:4 / 4

Ultra-Processed

Why this score?

Contains industrial ingredients and additives (tapioca syrup, cane sugar, soy protein isolate, canola oil, natural flavor, brown rice syrup) and is formulated into ready-to-eat clusters, consistent with ultra-processed foods (NOVA 4).

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Common Questions about Kind Almond Butter Whole Grain Clusters

The healthiness of Kind Almond Butter Whole Grain Clusters really depends on your personal dietary goals. With 110 calories and 4 grams of protein per serving, they can be a decent option for a quick breakfast or snack. However, they do contain added sugars and are not particularly high in fiber, so if you're looking for something super nutrient-dense, you might want to consider pairing them with some fruit or yogurt.

Perfect For

back-to-school
post-workout
road-trip

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