Frequently Asked Questions

What is granola?

Granola is a breakfast cereal and a snack food made of select combinations of rolled oats, nuts, dried fruits, seeds, sweeteners such as honey/ brown sugar/ maple syrup, etc. The mix is usually baked or roasted until it is crisp and golden brown. Granolas could have a variety of mix of different ingredients.

Granola is nutritious, lightweight, high on protein & fibre, filling and easy to store. Granola is often combined with honey or corn syrup and compressed into the form of a granola bar.

Is granola the same as muesli?

Both granola and muesli are a mix of healthy ingredients such as oats, nuts, dried fruits and seeds. While muesli is unbaked, granola is baked/ roasted alongwith a sweetener such as honey or brown sugar and oil to bind the ingredients together/ to make it crisp. Muesli can be served cold (soaked in liquid) or hot (cooked in simmering liquid). Granola, on the other hand, is always served cold, usually with a splash of milk, or over yogurt or even straight out of bag as a snack.

Is granola only a breakfast cereal?

Granola with milk can be your complete breakfast. Apart from being a breakfast cereal, granola is a versatile, any time snack for all age groups. It can be had straight from the bag as a mid-day snack, can be carried along for your workout or sports. Granola can also be sprinkled on smoothies, shakes or brownies to add crunch to it and enhance the taste.

How is granola different from granola bars?

The primary ingredient in granola bars is granola. Granola is often combined with honey or corn syrup and compressed into the form of a granola bar.

What is special about ELEVATE granola?

We believe in balancing your love for food with your care for health. Each of our granolas:

- is made with all natural ingredients.

- is naturally vegan.

- has high fibre & protein content.

- has no processed sugar.

- has no preservatives.

- does not compromise on taste.

ELEVATE granola comes in 3 variants -

Almonds & Seeds – The original mix of all things good, Oats, Almonds, Seeds (Sunflower, Pumpkin, Flax & Chia) & Berries (Figs, Raisins, Cranberries) roasted with maple syrup.

Apple & Cinnamon - A fruity blend of Real Apples with Oats, Sunflower Seeds, Pumpkin Seeds flavoured with cinnamon & roasted with maple syrup & organic palm sugar.

Cocoa & Almonds – For the moments of your chocolate cravings, a delicious mix of Oats, Almonds, Sunflower Seeds & Pumpkin Seeds, flavoured with cocoa and roasted with maple syrup & organic palm sugar.

Is ELEVATE granola gluten free?

ELEVATE granola contains oats. Pure oats are by nature gluten free. However, our granola is processed in a facility that handles oats, raisins, nuts & seeds.

Is the granola vegan or vegetarian?

Yes, all our granolas are made from natural, plant-based products and flavoured with maple syrup and organic palm sugar. There is no trace of any animal products in the granola. ELEVATE granola is naturally vegetarian and vegan.

Is the granola organic?

ELEVATE granola is made with all natural, plant-based ingredients. It is flavoured with maple syrup and organic palm sugar but is not certified organic.

Is there any dairy product in ELEVATE granola?

No, there is no dairy product in ELEVATE granola but it is processed in a facility which handles milk, soy, egg, nuts, oats & raisins.

Does the granola contain processed sugar?

Almonds & Seeds variant is sweetened with maple syrup. The other 2 variants ie Apple & Cinnamon and Cocoa & Almonds are sweetened with maple syrup and organic palm sugar. There is no processed sugar in any of our granolas.

Does the granola contain preservatives?

ELEVATE granola is a completely natural product. It does not contain any preservatives. Therefore, we advise that to enjoy its freshness at its best, it should be consumed within 1 month of opening the pack. The shelf life of the closed pack is 9 months from the date of manufacture.

How do I store the granola?

It is advisable to store the granola in an air tight jar, in a cool, dry place at room temperature and consume within 1 month of opening to enjoy the freshness at its best.

Does ELEVATE granola contain any allergens?

ELEVATE granola contains nuts and seeds in the Almonds & Seeds and Cocoa & Almonds variant. The Apple & Cinnamon variant contains seeds. Our granola is processed in a facility that handles oats, raisins, nuts & seeds.

Where can I buy ELEVATE granola?

ELEVATE granola is currently available on our website www.elevategranola.com as well as on www.amazon.in. We hope to have it in your nearby stores soon.

Is the granola fried or cooked with oil?

No, the granola is not fried. The granola is roasted. There is minimal amount of oil used for roasting as most of the ingredients have natural oil content that gets unlocked in the process of roasting.

Why is ELEVATE granola premium compared to some of the brands in the market?

Yes, we acknowledge that ELEVATE granola is a premium product. The reason is that we believe in selling a product that we ourselves would love to eat with our friends & family. We have created a product that has all-natural ingredients and each ingredient selected for ELEVATE granola is of a very high quality.

We have not used any processed sugar or preservatives. The ingredient list of our granola is easily understandable unlike those of many similar products. What comes to you is a pure, healthy, nutritional and tasty product that we started out with making at home and eating with our kids. How it reaches you today remains exactly the same!

Therefore, the worth is due to the quality of ingredients used, the purity, health quotient and taste that we bring to you straight from our heart and home and when you try the product, we hope you will feel the same.

Is ELEVATE granola a product only for fitness?

ELEVATE granola is versatile – it is a snack for any age group and any purpose. It can be had as a complete breakfast with milk or yogurt, can be eaten as a mid-day snack or fitness or sports enthusiasts can carry it along for their workout or for rejuvenation post sports. It can even be sprinkled on smoothies, shakes or brownies to enhance their taste.

That said, if you are a fitness or sports enthusiast, ELEVATE granola certainly complements your efforts better as it helps you re-energise yourself post sports/ workout with a snack that is high fibre, high protein, all natural and has no processed sugar. It keeps you full for longer thereby, helping you avoid unhealthy foods.

We have not used any processed sugar or preservatives. The ingredient list of our granola is easily understandable unlike those of many similar products. What comes to you is a pure, healthy, nutritional and tasty product that we started out with making at home and eating with our kids. How it reaches you today remains exactly the same!

Therefore, the worth is due to the quality of ingredients used, the purity, health quotient and taste that we bring to you straight from our heart and home and when you try the product, we hope you will feel the same.