Special K Blueberry Cereal Bars has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and low-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Thiamin, Riboflavin and Niacin.
The food contains 32.4g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and average 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 average sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 1.4 gms of protein, it is low in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".
It a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.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 5.6 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 Dessert.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Special K Blueberry Cereal Bars has been given a composite ranking of 66, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 3% | |
Calories from Fat | 20% | |
Calories from Carbs | 77% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 650 IU | 13% | ||
Vitamin C | 14.5 mg | 24.2% | ||
Vitamin D | 27.6 IU | 6.9% | ||
Vitamin E | 0 mg | |||
Thiamin | 0.36 mg | 24.2% | ||
Riboflavin | 0.41 mg | 24.2% | ||
Niacin | 4.8 mg | 24.2% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 0.48 mg | 24.2% | ||
Folate | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 1.5 mcg | 24.2% | ||
Pantothenic Acid | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 0 mg | |||
Iron | 5.6 mg | 31.1% | ||
Magnesium | 0 mg | |||
Phosphorus | 0 mg | |||
Potassium | 42.4 mg | 1.2% | ||
Sodium | 135.7 mg | 5.7% | ||
Zinc | 0 mg | |||
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 0 mcg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 32.4 g | 10.8% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 2.1 g | 8.4% | ||
Sugars | 15.1 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 1.4 g | 2.8% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 3.8 g | 5.8% | ||
Saturated Fat | 2.3 g | 11.5% | ||
Monounsaturated Fat | 1 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.2 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 169 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 3.8 g 5.8%
Saturated Fat 2.3 g 11.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 10 mg 3.3%
Sodium 135.7 mg 5.7%
Total Carbohydrates 32.4 g 10.8%
Dietary Fiber 2.1 g8.4%
Sugars 15.1 g
Protein 1.4 g 2.8%
Vitamin A 13% Vitamin C 24.2%
Calcium Iron 31.1%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 73
Protein 0.6 g | Carbs 16.7 g | Fat 0.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 142
Protein 4.8 g | Carbs 17.2 g | Fat 6.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 252
Protein 4.3 g | Carbs 49.1 g | Fat 9.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 143
Protein 0.6 g | Carbs 32.2 g | Fat 2.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 307
Protein 4.8 g | Carbs 42.2 g | Fat 14.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 21
Protein 0.4 g | Carbs 2.4 g | Fat 1 g
Per Serving | Calories 66
Protein 10 g | Carbs 5.6 g | Fat 1.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 65
Protein 0.8 g | Carbs 9.8 g | Fat 2.6 g