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Special K Cereal Chocolatey Delight - Nutrition Facts and detailed Analysis
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Cereal Special K Chocolatey Delight

Special K - Cereal Special K Chocolatey Delight has a high-calorie, very high-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Vitamin D, Thiamin, Riboflavin and Niacin.

The food contains 78.97g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high 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. With 6.32 gms of protein, it is average 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. 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 25.27 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 a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable 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 48, for Special K - Cereal Special K Chocolatey Delight, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein6%
 Calories from Fat14%
 Calories from Carbs79%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • Very high in Thiamin
  • No Cholesterol
  • Very high in Iron

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietHIGH
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A2369.1 IU47.4%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin C66.3 mg110.6%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin D126.4 IU31.6%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin E0 mg
Thiamin1.7 mg110.6%Top 10%Very High
Riboflavin1.9 mg110.6%Top 10%Very High
Niacin22.1 mg110.6%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folic Acid442.2 mcg
Vitamin B126.3 mcg105.3%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium0 mg
Iron25.3 mg140.4%Top 10%Very High
Magnesium0 mg
Phosphorus0 mg
Potassium236.9 mg6.8%Top 30%High
Sodium568.6 mg23.7%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0 mg
Copper0 mg

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate79 g26.3%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber3.2 g12.6%Top 30%High
Sugars28.4 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein6.3 g12.6%Mid 40%Average

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat6.3 g9.7%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat6.3 g31.6%Top 30%High
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 120 Calories from Fat 20

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 2 g 3.1%

Saturated Fat 2 g 10%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 180 mg 7.5%

Total Carbohydrates 25 g 8.3%

Dietary Fiber 1 g4%

Sugars 9 g

Protein 2 g 4%

Vitamin A 15% Vitamin C 35%

Calcium Iron 44.4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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