Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Kellogg's Special K Cereal Bars Dark Chocolate Salted Nut 5.5 Oz has less impact on blood sugar than Kashi Chewy Bars Trail Mix 12 Oz

Kellogg's Special K Cereal Bars Dark Chocolate Salted Nut 5.5 Oz

Kashi Chewy Bars Trail Mix 12 Oz

BSI: 30 - High Impact
BSI: 33 - High Impact

Kellogg's Special K Cereal Bars Dark Chocolate Salted Nut 5.5 Oz

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Cereal/Muesli Bars Kellogg Company Us Branded

Kashi Chewy Bars Trail Mix 12 Oz

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Cereal/Muesli Bars Kashi Us Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Kellogg's Sp... Kashi Chewy ...
Carbs 18.0g 20.6g
Sugars 6.8g 6.7g
Fiber 1.9g 3.3g
Protein 3.1g 4.9g
Fat 7.2g 5.0g

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Nutritional Labels

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Kellogg's Special K Cereal Bars Dark Chocolate Salted Nut 5.5 Oz

Serving size 30.0 Gg

Calories 146

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 7.2g 9%
Saturated Fat 1.3g 6%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Monounsaturated Fat 3.6g
Polyunsaturated Fat 2.0g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 145.2mg 6%
Total Carbohydrates 18.0g 7%
Dietary Fiber 1.9g 7%
Total Sugars 6.8g

* 9.3g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 3.1g 6%
Calcium 19.5mg 2%
Iron 0.8mg 5%
Potassium 100.8mg 2%

* 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, SEMISWEET CHOCOLATE (SUGAR, CHOCOLATE, COCOA BUTTER, SOY LECITHIN, NATURAL FLAVOR), PEANUTS, SUGAR, ROASTED ALMONDS, CORN SYRUP, SUNFLOWER SEEDS, CORNSTARCH, QUINOA, CRISP RICE (RICE FLOUR, SUGAR, SALT), CANOLA OIL. CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF SEA SALT, BAKING SODA, SOY LECITHIN, ROSEMARY EXTRACT FOR FRESHNESS.

Kashi Chewy Bars Trail Mix 12 Oz

Serving size 35.0 Gg

Calories 142

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 5.0g 6%
Saturated Fat 0.5g 2%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Monounsaturated Fat 2.7g
Polyunsaturated Fat 1.5g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 53.6mg 2%
Total Carbohydrates 20.6g 7%
Dietary Fiber 3.3g 12%
Total Sugars 6.7g

* 10.6g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 4.9g 10%
Calcium 37.5mg 3%
Iron 1.0mg 5%
Potassium 175.0mg 4%

* 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:

ROLLED WHOLE GRAIN BLEND (HARD RED WHEAT, OATS, RYE, TRITICALE, BARLEY), ROASTED ALMONDS (ALMONDS, CANOLA AND/OR SAFFLOWER OIL), SOY PROTEIN CRISPS (SOY FLOUR, TAPIOCA STARCH, SOY FIBER), BROWN RICE SYRUP, INVERT CANE SYRUP, DRIED CANE SYRUP, ROASTED SUNFLOWER SEEDS (SUNFLOWER SEEDS, SUNFLOWER OIL, SALT), RAISINS, ACACIA GUM, CRANBERRIES, VEGETABLE GLYCERIN, EXPELLER PRESSED CANOLA OIL, HONEY, OAT FIBER, CANE SYRUP, SEA SALT, CORNSTARCH, NATURAL FLAVOR, SOY LECITHIN, MOLASSES, ROSEMARY EXTRACT FOR FRESHNESS, ORGANIC SKIM MILK, XANTHAN GUM, PEANUT FLOUR.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Kellogg's Special K Ce...

Vitamins

Riboflavin (B2) 12% DV
Vitamin B6 6% DV
Folate 7% DV

Minerals

Calcium 7% DV
Iron 16% DV
Potassium 10% DV
Magnesium 22% DV
Phosphorus 21% DV
Zinc 12% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Kashi Chewy Bars Trail...

Vitamins

Vitamin A 2% DV
Niacin (B3) 4% DV
Riboflavin (B2) 11% DV
Vitamin B6 2% DV
Folate 1% DV

Minerals

Calcium 11% DV
Iron 16% DV
Potassium 14% DV
Magnesium 20% DV
Phosphorus 26% DV
Zinc 5% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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Kellogg's Special K Cereal ...

Total Ingredients
20
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
Ambiguous
🫧 Fat
Filler
🌡️ Flavor Additive
+ 5 more

Kashi Chewy Bars Trail Mix ...

Total Ingredients
33
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
Ambiguous
🐄 Animal Product
🔄 Emulsifier
🫧 Fat
+ 7 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 Dark Chocolate Salted Nut 5.5 Oz Tags

Diet Compatibility
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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 759364

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Brand Kashi Us
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 751658

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