Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Kellogg's Special K Granola Bars Chocolate Peanut Butter .95 Oz has less impact on blood sugar than Kellogg Special K Cereal Bars Cookies N' Creme 5.28 Oz

Kellogg Special K Cereal Bars Cookies N' Creme 5.28 Oz

Kellogg's Special K Granola Bars Chocolate Peanut Butter .95 Oz

Kellogg Special K Cereal Bars Cookies N' Creme 5.28 Oz
BSI: 37 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 25.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 19.5g Raises blood sugar 39.1
Fiber 0.7g Not digested -1.3
Net Carbs 18.9g Digestible carbs 37.8
Protein 1.0g Moderates impact -0.3
Fat 2.2g Slows digestion -0.5
Total Blood Sugar Impact 37

This calculation is an estimate based on available nutritional data and may not be accurate in all cases.

Kellogg's Special K Granola Bars Chocolate Peanut Butter .95 Oz
BSI: 25 - Moderate Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 27.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 17.0g Raises blood sugar 34.0
Fiber 4.1g Not digested -8.1
Net Carbs 13.0g Digestible carbs 25.9
Protein 4.4g Moderates impact -0.8
Fat 2.8g Slows digestion -0.4
Total Blood Sugar Impact 25

This calculation is an estimate based on available nutritional data and may not be accurate in all cases.

Kellogg Special K Cereal Bars Cookies N' Creme 5.28 Oz

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Cereal/Muesli Bars Kellogg Company Us Branded

Full Food Name

Kellogg Special K Cereal Bars Cookies N' Creme 5.28 Oz

Kellogg's Special K Granola Bars Chocolate Peanut Butter .95 Oz

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Cereal/Muesli Bars Kellogg Company Us Branded

Full Food Name

Kellogg's Special K Granola Bars Chocolate Peanut Butter .95 Oz

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Kellogg Spec... Kellogg's Sp...
Carbs 19.5g 17.0g
Sugars 7.1g 7.1g
Fiber 0.7g 4.1g
Protein 1.0g 4.4g
Fat 2.2g 2.8g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Kellogg Special K Cereal Bars Cookies N' Creme 5.28 Oz

Serving size 25.0 Gg

Calories 101

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 2.2g 3%
Saturated Fat 1.1g 6%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Monounsaturated Fat 0.4g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.6g
Cholesterol 0.3mg 0%
Sodium 103.5mg 5%
Total Carbohydrates 19.5g 7%
Dietary Fiber 0.7g 2%
Total Sugars 7.1g

* 11.7g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 1.0g 2%
Calcium 11.5mg 1%
Iron 0.8mg 4%
Potassium 38.5mg 1%

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

INGREDIENTS:

ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, VITAMIN B1 [THIAMIN MONONITRATE], VITAMIN B2 [RIBOFLAVIN], FOLIC ACID), SUGAR, INVERT SUGAR, VEGETABLE OIL (SOYBEAN, PALM, AND PALM KERNEL OIL WITH TBHQ FOR FRESHNESS), GLYCERIN, MALTODEXTRIN, DEXTROSE, COCOA (PROCESSED WITH ALKALI), CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF MODIFIED CORN STARCH, RICE FLOUR, MODIFIED TAPIOCA STARCH, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, CORNSTARCH, CREAM POWDER (CREAM, NONFAT MILK, SUNFLOWER LECITHIN), SOY LECITHIN, CELLULOSE GEL, SALT, LEAVENING (BAKING SODA, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), CELLULOSE GUM, NONFAT MILK, SODIUM CITRATE, DATEM, TRICALCIUM PHOSPHATE, ALGINATE BLEND (SODIUM ALGINATE, SUCROSE, TRISODIUM CITRATE), COLOR ADDED, XANTHAN GUM, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, GUM ACACIA, COCOA BUTTER, BHT (PRESERVATIVE).

Kellogg's Special K Granola Bars Chocolate Peanut Butter .95 Oz

Serving size 27.0 Gg

Calories 110

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 2.8g 4%
Saturated Fat 1.8g 9%
Trans Fat 0.1g
Monounsaturated Fat 0.5g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.4g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 87.8mg 4%
Total Carbohydrates 17.0g 6%
Dietary Fiber 4.1g 14%
Total Sugars 7.1g

* 5.8g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 4.4g 9%
Calcium 31.1mg 2%
Iron 0.7mg 4%
Potassium 55.4mg 1%

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

INGREDIENTS:

SOLUBLE CORN FIBER, ROLLED OATS, SOY PROTEIN ISOLATE, SUGAR, CEREAL (RICE, WHOLE GRAIN WHEAT, SUGAR, WHEAT BRAN, SOLUBLE WHEAT FIBER, SALT, MALT FLAVORING, VITAMIN B1 [THIAMIN MONONITRATE], VITAMIN B2 [RIBOFLAVIN]), FRUCTOSE, VEGETABLE OIL (HYDROGENATED AND/OR PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED PALM KERNEL, PALM, CANOLA AND/OR COCONUT OIL), CHICORY ROOT FIBER, CORN SYRUP, RICE, PEANUT BUTTER (PEANUTS, HYDROGENATED RAPESEED AND/OR COTTONSEED OIL, SALT), DEXTROSE, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF COCOA (PROCESSED WITH ALKALI), SORBITOL, GLYCERIN, WHEY, PEANUT FLOUR, SALT, NONFAT MILK, SOY LECITHIN, POLYSORBATE 60, SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, NIACINAMIDE, BHT (PRESERVATIVE), ALMOND FLOUR, MALT FLAVOR, DISTILLED MONOGLYCERIDES, VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE), REDUCED IRON, VITAMIN B2 (RIBOFLAVIN).

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

Compare the vitamin and mineral content of both foods as percentage of daily values.

Kellogg Special K Cere...

Vitamins

Vitamin C 1% DV
Vitamin A 5% DV
Vitamin D 0% DV
Niacin (B3) 13% DV
Riboflavin (B2) 14% DV
Folate 16% DV

Minerals

Calcium 5% DV
Iron 17% DV
Potassium 4% DV
Magnesium 5% DV
Phosphorus 8% DV
Zinc 2% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Kellogg's Special K Gr...

Vitamins

Vitamin A 0% DV
Niacin (B3) 46% DV
Thiamin (B1) 83% DV
Riboflavin (B2) 40% DV
Vitamin B6 44% DV
Folate 6% DV

Minerals

Calcium 12% DV
Iron 14% DV
Potassium 6% DV
Magnesium 8% DV
Phosphorus 26% DV
Zinc 8% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

Compare ingredient counts and processing levels to understand what's in these foods.

Kellogg Special K Cereal Ba...

Total Ingredients
43
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🔄 Emulsifier
🫧 Fat
+ 11 more

Kellogg's Special K Granola...

Total Ingredients
43
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🐄 Animal Product
🫧 Fat
⚗️ Functional Ingredient
🍚 High GI Carb
+ 9 more
Note: Processing levels are calculated based on ingredient count and presence of additives, preservatives, and artificial ingredients. Foundation foods show basic processing info, while branded foods include detailed ingredient detection.

Food Tags

These tags help categorize foods based on their ingredients and effects on blood sugar levels.

Medical Disclaimer: These are diet tags generated automatically. We do our best to make sure they're accurate, but please double-check important dietary information. Always consult with your healthcare provider for medical advice related to your specific dietary needs.

Kellogg Special K Cereal Bars Cookies N' Creme 5.28 Oz Tags

👹 Gut Gremlin
🚀 Rocket Fuel

Kellogg's Special K Granola Bars Chocolate Peanut Butter .95 Oz Tags

👹 Gut Gremlin
🚀 Rocket Fuel
🛤️ Smooth Ride
Diet Compatibility
Blood Sugar Impact
Ingredient Characteristics

Data Quality

This section compares the data quality and source information for both foods.

About Our Food Data

All nutritional data comes from the USDA Food Database. Some branded products contain self-reported information that may not be perfectly accurate. Food details are inherently difficult to measure precisely, so we do our best to provide reliable information and use the data quality scores below to help you assess accuracy.

Brand Kellogg Company Us
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 753268

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Brand Kellogg Company Us
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 752748

Report Data Issues for Kellogg's Special K Granola Bars Chocolate Peanut Butter .95 Oz