Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Kellogg's Special K Cereal Bars Chocolatey Pretzel .77 Oz has less impact on blood sugar than Kellogg Special K Protein Bars Chocolate Mocha 1.59 Oz

Kellogg Special K Protein Bars Chocolate Mocha 1.59 Oz

Kellogg's Special K Cereal Bars Chocolatey Pretzel .77 Oz

Kellogg Special K Protein Bars Chocolate Mocha 1.59 Oz
BSI: 36 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 45.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 24.0g Raises blood sugar 48.1
Fiber 5.0g Not digested -10.1
Net Carbs 19.0g Digestible carbs 38.0
Protein 10.4g Moderates impact -1.7
Fat 4.5g Slows digestion -0.6
Total Blood Sugar Impact 36

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

Kellogg's Special K Cereal Bars Chocolatey Pretzel .77 Oz
BSI: 28 - Moderate Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 22.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 17.0g Raises blood sugar 34.1
Fiber 2.5g Not digested -5.0
Net Carbs 14.5g Digestible carbs 29.0
Protein 0.9g Moderates impact -0.2
Fat 2.2g Slows digestion -0.4
Total Blood Sugar Impact 28

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

Kellogg Special K Protein Bars Chocolate Mocha 1.59 Oz

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Cereal/Muesli Bars Kellogg Company Us Branded

Full Food Name

Kellogg Special K Protein Bars Chocolate Mocha 1.59 Oz

Kellogg's Special K Cereal Bars Chocolatey Pretzel .77 Oz

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Cereal/Muesli Bars Kellogg Company Us Branded

Full Food Name

Kellogg's Special K Cereal Bars Chocolatey Pretzel .77 Oz

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Kellogg Spec... Kellogg's Sp...
Carbs 24.0g 17.0g
Sugars 13.9g 6.3g
Fiber 5.0g 2.5g
Protein 10.4g 0.9g
Fat 4.5g 2.2g

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Nutritional Labels

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Kellogg Special K Protein Bars Chocolate Mocha 1.59 Oz

Serving size 45.0 Gg

Calories 177

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 4.5g 6%
Saturated Fat 3.0g 15%
Trans Fat 0.1g
Monounsaturated Fat 0.6g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.7g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 181.8mg 8%
Total Carbohydrates 24.0g 9%
Dietary Fiber 5.0g 18%
Total Sugars 13.9g

* 5.1g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 10.4g 21%
Calcium 199.8mg 15%
Iron 3.6mg 20%
Potassium 51.3mg 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:

SOY PROTEIN ISOLATE, SUGAR, SOLUBLE CORN FIBER, CORN SYRUP, VEGETABLE OIL (PALM, PALM KERNEL AND SOYBEAN OIL WITH TBHQ FOR FRESHNESS), RICE, WHOLE GRAIN WHEAT, FRUCTOSE, DEXTROSE, GREEN COFFEE BEAN EXTRACT (WATER, GREEN COFFEE BEAN POWDER), CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF TRICALCIUM PHOSPHATE, WHEY, ACACIA GUM, SORBITOL, GLYCERIN, COCOA, WHEAT BRAN, COCOA PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, CHOCOLATE, SOY LECITHIN, TAPIOCA STARCH, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, SALT, NONFAT MILK, SOLUBLE WHEAT FIBER, MALT FLAVOR, VITAMIN C (ASCORBIC ACID), XANTHAN GUM, VITAMIN E (ALPHA TOCOPHEROL ACETATE), NIACINAMIDE, YELLOW 6 LAKE, ZINC OXIDE, RED 40 LAKE, YELLOW 5 LAKE, REDUCED IRON, BLUE 2 LAKE, ALMOND FLOUR, PARTIALLY DEFATTED PEANUT FLOUR, VITAMIN B1 (THIAMIN HYDROCHLORIDE, THIAMIN MONONITRATE), VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE), VITAMIN B2 (RIBOFLAVIN), VITAMIN A PALMITATE, BHT FOR FRESHNESS, FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN B12, VITAMIN D3.

Kellogg's Special K Cereal Bars Chocolatey Pretzel .77 Oz

Serving size 22.0 Gg

Calories 90

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 2.2g 3%
Saturated Fat 1.5g 8%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Monounsaturated Fat 0.5g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.1g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 116.6mg 5%
Total Carbohydrates 17.0g 6%
Dietary Fiber 2.5g 9%
Total Sugars 6.3g

* 8.2g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 0.9g 2%
Calcium 2.2mg 0%
Iron 0.4mg 2%
Potassium 14.3mg 0%

* 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:

CEREAL (RICE, WHOLE GRAIN WHEAT, SUGAR, WHEAT BRAN, SALT, SOLUBLE WHEAT FIBER, MALT FLAVOR, NIACINAMIDE, VITAMIN B1 [THIAMIN MONONITRATE], VITAMIN B2 [RIBOFLAVIN], FOLIC ACID), SOLUBLE CORN FIBER, PRETZEL PIECES (ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR [FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, VITAMIN B1 (THIAMIN MONONITRATE), VITAMIN B2 (RIBOFLAVIN), FOLIC ACID], MALT FLAVORING, SALT, SOYBEAN AND/OR CANOLA OIL, YEAST), SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, FRUCTOSE, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED PALM KERNEL OIL, SUNFLOWER OIL, DEXTROSE, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF COCOA (PROCESSED WITH ALKALI), SORBITOL, GLYCERIN, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, WHEY, SOY LECITHIN, CARAMEL COLOR, BHT (PRESERVATIVE), SALT, VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE), NIACINAMIDE.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Kellogg Special K Prot...

Vitamins

Vitamin C 30% DV
Vitamin A 185% DV
Vitamin D 5% DV
Niacin (B3) 56% DV
Thiamin (B1) 83% DV
Riboflavin (B2) 59% DV
Vitamin B6 52% DV
Vitamin B12 113% DV
Folate 45% DV

Minerals

Calcium 44% DV
Iron 44% DV
Potassium 3% DV
Magnesium 9% DV
Phosphorus 48% DV
Zinc 46% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Kellogg's Special K Ce...

Vitamins

Vitamin A 0% DV
Niacin (B3) 57% DV
Riboflavin (B2) 35% DV
Vitamin B6 54% DV
Folate 9% DV

Minerals

Calcium 1% DV
Iron 9% DV
Potassium 2% DV
Magnesium 3% DV
Phosphorus 3% DV
Zinc 3% 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 Protein B...

Total Ingredients
49
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🔄 Emulsifier
🫧 Fat
+ 11 more

Kellogg's Special K Cereal ...

Total Ingredients
39
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🫧 Fat
⚗️ Functional Ingredient
🍚 High GI Carb
+ 10 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

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Kellogg Special K Protein Bars Chocolate Mocha 1.59 Oz Tags

👹 Gut Gremlin
🚀 Rocket Fuel
🛤️ Smooth Ride

Kellogg's Special K Cereal Bars Chocolatey Pretzel .77 Oz Tags

👹 Gut Gremlin
🚀 Rocket Fuel
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 752440

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Brand Kellogg Company Us
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 752082

Report Data Issues for Kellogg's Special K Cereal Bars Chocolatey Pretzel .77 Oz