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½ C Granola

Granola is a cereal-like mixture typically made from rolled oats, nuts, seeds, and sweeteners, often baked until crisp. Because formulations vary widely, its nutrition can range from wholesome and fiber-rich to relatively high in added sugars and calories.

Beneficial properties

source of whole grains can provide fiber contains healthy fats if made with nuts and seeds energy-dense may support satiety

Nutritional highlights

Granola commonly provides carbohydrates, fiber, unsaturated fats, and varying amounts of protein, along with minerals such as iron, magnesium, and manganese depending on ingredients.

Caution. Some granolas are high in added sugar and calories, and many contain allergens such as tree nuts, peanuts, sesame, or gluten-containing grains.

Conditions it helps with

Constipation
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Diabetes (Type 1 & Type 2)
Includes: Diabetes Type 2
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High Cholesterol
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Obesity
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Weight Gain & Obesity
Includes: Overweight / Weight Gain
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