Special K - Special K Cereal Low Fat, Granola, Touch Of Honey has a average-calorie, very high-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B12, Thiamin, Riboflavin and Niacin.
The food contains 70.55g 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 10.85 gms of protein, it is high 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 low in saturated fats and low in trans fats.
It gives a good yield of Iron at 7.24 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 70, for Special K - Special K Cereal Low Fat, Granola, Touch Of Honey, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 12% | |
Calories from Fat | 13% | |
Calories from Carbs | 75% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 904.5 IU | 18.1% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin C | 0 mg | |||
Vitamin D | 72.4 IU | 18.1% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin E | 0 mg | |||
Thiamin | 0.95 mg | 63.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Riboflavin | 1.1 mg | 63.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Niacin | 12.7 mg | 63.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 3.6 mcg | 60.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 0 mg | |||
Iron | 7.2 mg | 40.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Magnesium | 0 mg | |||
Phosphorus | 0 mg | |||
Potassium | 217.1 mg | 6.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Sodium | 217.1 mg | 9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 0 mg | |||
Copper | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 70.5 g | 23.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Dietary Fiber | 9 g | 36.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Sugars | 16.3 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 10.9 g | 21.7% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 5.4 g | 8.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 0.9 g | 4.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 190 Calories from Fat 25
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 3 g 4.6%
Saturated Fat 0.5 g 2.5%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 120 mg 5%
Total Carbohydrates 39 g 13%
Dietary Fiber 5 g20%
Sugars 9 g
Protein 6 g 12%
Vitamin A 10% Vitamin C
Calcium Iron 22.2%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 370
Protein 12.3 g | Carbs 74.1 g | Fat 1.5 g
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Protein 11.9 g | Carbs 71.4 g | Fat 1.5 g
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Protein 19.8 g | Carbs 33.1 g | Fat 33.1 g
Per 100g | Calories 390
Protein 7.9 g | Carbs 81.1 g | Fat 5.5 g
Per 100g | Calories 384
Protein 7.8 g | Carbs 81.7 g | Fat 5 g
Per 100g | Calories 386
Protein 8.4 g | Carbs 80.6 g | Fat 5 g
Per 100g | Calories 394
Protein 8.3 g | Carbs 83 g | Fat 5.2 g
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Protein 4.6 g | Carbs 77.9 g | Fat 9.2 g
Per 100g | Calories 392
Protein 4.4 g | Carbs 78.4 g | Fat 6.5 g
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Protein 22.2 g | Carbs 55.5 g | Fat 8.9 g
Per 100g | Calories 377
Protein 22.2 g | Carbs 57.7 g | Fat 10 g