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Special K Vanilla Almond Cereal - Nutrition Facts and detailed Analysis
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Vanilla Almond Cereal

Special K - Vanilla Almond Cereal has a high-calorie, very high-carb, average-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 80.17g 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 6.41 gms of protein, it is average 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 low in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 38, for Special K - Vanilla Almond Cereal, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein7%
 Calories from Fat11%
 Calories from Carbs82%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Dietary Fiber
  • No Saturated Fat
  • No Cholesterol

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietHIGH
Zone DietLOW

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Potassium240.5 mg6.9%Mid 40%Average
Sodium513.1 mg21.4%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate80.2 g26.7%Top 10%Very High
Dietary Fiber9.6 g38.5%Top 10%Very High
Sugars28.9 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein6.4 g12.8%Mid 40%Average

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.8 g7.4%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat0 g
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 110 Calories from Fat 14

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 1.5 g 2.3%

Saturated Fat 0 g

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 160 mg 6.7%

Total Carbohydrates 25 g 8.3%

Dietary Fiber 3 g12%

Sugars 9 g

Protein 2 g 4%

Vitamin A Vitamin C

Calcium Iron

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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