Kellogg's - Kellogg's Special K Protein Meal Bar has a high-calorie, high-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin A and Vitamin C.
The food contains 55.56g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and high in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. Its sugar content is among the top 10 percentile. This is often undesirable for people watching their sugar intake. With 22.22 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is high in saturated fats and low in trans fats.
It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.
It gives a good yield of Iron at 4 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.
Ideally consumed as a Breakfast.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 20, for Kellogg's - Kellogg's Special K Protein Meal Bar, and we advise that this food sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 22% | |
Calories from Fat | 24% | |
Calories from Carbs | 54% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 2222.2 IU | 44.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin C | 26.7 mg | 44.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 444.4 mg | 44.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Iron | 4 mg | 22.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Sodium | 333.3 mg | 13.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 55.6 g | 18.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Dietary Fiber | 4.4 g | 17.8% | Top 10% | Very High |
Sugars | 37.8 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 22.2 g | 44.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 11.1 g | 17.1% | Top 30% | High |
Saturated Fat | 8.9 g | 44.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 190 Calories from Fat 45
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 5 g 7.7%
Saturated Fat 4 g 20%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 5 mg 1.7%
Sodium 150 mg 6.3%
Total Carbohydrates 25 g 8.3%
Dietary Fiber 2 g8%
Sugars 17 g
Protein 10 g 20%
Vitamin A 20% Vitamin C 20%
Calcium 20% Iron 10%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 402
Protein 25 g | Carbs 53 g | Fat 10 g
Per Serving | Calories 294
Protein 4.2 g | Carbs 49.4 g | Fat 9.7 g
Per 100g | Calories 170
Protein 10 g | Carbs 26 g | Fat 4.5 g
Per 100g | Calories 110
Protein 4 g | Carbs 15 g | Fat 3.5 g
Per 100g | Calories 247
Protein 7.1 g | Carbs 84.7 g | Fat 3.5 g
Per 100g | Calories 113
Protein 1.7 g | Carbs 24.9 g | Fat 0.9 g
Per 100g | Calories 201
Protein 3.9 g | Carbs 44.9 g | Fat 1.8 g
Per 100g | Calories 344
Protein 10.2 g | Carbs 81.1 g | Fat 1.6 g