Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Kellogg's Special K Cereal Bars Blueberry Almond 5.5 Oz has less impact on blood sugar than Nature Valley Chocolate Chunk Chewy Oat Bar

Kellogg's Special K Cereal Bars Blueberry Almond 5.5 Oz

Nature Valley Chocolate Chunk Chewy Oat Bar

BSI: 34 - High Impact
BSI: 100 - High Impact

Kellogg's Special K Cereal Bars Blueberry Almond 5.5 Oz

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Processed Cereal Products Kellogg Company Us Branded

Nature Valley Chocolate Chunk Chewy Oat Bar

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Processed Cereal Products General Mills Sales Inc. Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Kellogg's Sp... Nature Valle...
Carbs 20.4g 18.4g
Sugars 7.8g 6.0g
Fiber 2.4g 1.2g
Protein 3.9g 1.6g
Fat 9.4g 2.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Kellogg's Special K Cereal Bars Blueberry Almond 5.5 Oz

Serving size 37.0 Gg

Calories 177

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 9.4g 12%
Saturated Fat 2.6g 13%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 49.2mg 2%
Total Carbohydrates 20.4g 7%
Dietary Fiber 2.4g 9%
Total Sugars 7.8g

* 10.2g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 3.9g 8%
Calcium 33.7mg 3%
Iron 0.7mg 4%
Potassium 117.7mg 3%

* 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:

ROASTED ALMONDS (ALMONDS, VEGETABLE OIL [CANOLA, SAFFLOWER AND/OR SUNFLOWER OIL], SALT), WHOLE GRAIN OATS, DRIED BLUEBERRIES (BLUEBERRIES, CANE SYRUP, GLYCERIN), PEANUTS, CORN SYRUP, SOLUBLE CORN FIBER, QUINOA, ALMOND BUTTER (ALMONDS), DEXTROSE, SUGAR, CRISP RICE (RICE FLOUR, SUGAR, MALT EXTRACT, SALT), PALM OIL, FRUCTOSE, COCONUT.CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF VEGETABLE GLYCERIN, NATURAL FLAVORS, SALT, SOY LECITHIN, ROSEMARY EXTRACT FOR FRESHNESS, NONFAT MILK.

Nature Valley Chocolate Chunk Chewy Oat Bar

Serving size 25.0 GRMg

Calories 97

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 2.0g 3%
Saturated Fat 0.7g 3%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 44.1mg 2%
Total Carbohydrates 18.4g 7%
Dietary Fiber 1.2g 4%
Total Sugars 6.0g

* 11.2g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 1.6g 3%
Calcium 140.5mg 11%
Iron 0.9mg 5%
Potassium 51.1mg 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:

WHOLE GRAIN OATS, CORN SYRUP, RICE FLOUR, SEMISWEET CHOCOLATE CHUNKS (SUGAR, CHOCOLATE LIQUOR, COCOA BUTTER, SOY LECITHIN, NATURAL FLAVOR), FRUCTOSE, CANOLA AND/OR SUNFLOWER OIL, VEGETABLE GLYCERIN, SUGAR, HONEY, CALCIUM CARBONATE, MALTODEXTRIN, SALT, BARLEY MALT EXTRACT, SOY LECITHIN, COCOA, NATURAL FLAVOR, BAKING SODA.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Kellogg's Special K Ce...

Minerals

Calcium 9% DV
Iron 11% DV
Potassium 9% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Nature Valley Chocolat...

Minerals

Calcium 56% DV
Iron 19% DV
Potassium 6% 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's Special K Cereal ...

Total Ingredients
27
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
Ambiguous
🫧 Fat
🌡️ Flavor Additive
🍚 High GI Carb
+ 5 more

Nature Valley Chocolate Chu...

Total Ingredients
21
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
Ambiguous
🫧 Fat
Filler
🌡️ Flavor Additive
+ 6 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's Special K Cereal Bars Blueberry Almond 5.5 Oz Tags

Nature Valley Chocolate Chunk Chewy Oat Bar Tags

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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 2234352

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Brand General Mills Sales Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2719916

Report Data Issues for Nature Valley Chocolate Chunk Chewy Oat Bar