Blood Sugar Impact of Kellogg's Special K Cereal Pumpkin Spice 17.7 Oz

This food has a high impact on blood sugar and may cause a rapid spike. However, the fiber content may help slow sugar absorption.

Processed Cereal Products Kellogg Company Us Branded
BSI: 61 - High Impact

Key Nutrients

Per 41.0g serving
Nutrient Amount
per serving
Carbs 34.0g
Sugars 11.0g
Fiber 3.0g
Protein 3.0g
Fat 1.6g

Community Blood Sugar Response

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Nutritional Information

Complete nutritional breakdown per serving based on USDA data.

Serving size 41.0 Gg

Calories 152

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 1.6g 2%
Saturated Fat 1.0g 5%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Monounsaturated Fat 0.0g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.2g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 263.6mg 11%
Total Carbohydrates 34.0g 12%
Dietary Fiber 3.0g 11%
Total Sugars 11.0g

* 20.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 3.0g 6%
Calcium 89.4mg 7%
Iron 11.1mg 62%
Potassium 104.6mg 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:

INGREDIENTS: WHOLE GRAIN WHEAT, RICE, SUGAR, WHEAT BRAN, WHOLE GRAIN OATS, VEGETABLE OIL (PALM KERNEL, CANOLA, PALM, HYDROGENATED COCONUT, SOYBEAN AND/OR COTTONSEED), CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF SALT, BROWN SUGAR SYRUP, MALT FLAVOR, RICE FLOUR, CALCIUM CARBONATE, DEXTROSE, HONEY, MOLASSES, NATURAL FLAVORS, SOY LECITHIN, MIXED TOCOPHEROLS (VITAMIN E) FOR FRESHNESS, SPICES, CINNAMON, PAPRIKA EXTRACT COLOR, ANNATTO EXTRACT COLOR, GINGER, NUTMEG, ALLSPICE, BHT FOR FRESHNESS. VITAMINS AND MINERALS: REDUCED IRON, VITAMIN C (ASCORBIC ACID), BETA-CAROTENE, VITAMIN E ACETATE, NIACINAMIDE, VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE), VITAMIN B2 (RIBOFLAVIN), VITAMIN B1 (THIAMIN HYDROCHLORIDE), FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN D3, VITAMIN B12.

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Vitamins & Minerals

Micronutrient content per serving, shown as a percentage of recommended daily values.

Vitamins

Vitamin C 26% DV
Vitamin A 1000% DV
Vitamin D 25% DV
Thiamin (B1) 83% DV
Riboflavin (B2) 50% DV
Vitamin B6 50% DV
Vitamin B12 50% DV
Folate 125% DV

Minerals

Calcium 22% DV
Iron 150% DV
Potassium 7% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

Breakdown of ingredients and processing level to help you understand what's in this food.

Total Ingredients
39
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Ingredient Type Found In This Product
🍭 Added Sugar
DEXTROSE SUGAR SYRUP*
Ambiguous
NATURAL FLAVOR*
🎨 Artificial Coloring
COLOR*
🫧 Fat
OIL*
🌡️ Flavor Additive
NATURAL FLAVOR*
🍚 High GI Carb
DEXTROSE SUGAR
🌿 Natural
SALT
🥖 Refined Carb
FLOUR*
💦 Refined Fat
OIL*
🧂 Seasoning
SALT
⚗️ Synthetic Additive
COLOR*
* Note: Items marked with an asterisk (*) indicate ingredients that were detected as containing this ingredient rather than being an exact match.

Food Tags

These tags help categorize Kellogg's Special K Cereal Pumpkin Spice 17.7 Oz based on its ingredients and effects on blood sugar levels.

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Diet Compatibility

Ingredient Tags

🍭 Added Sugar
🍭 Added Sugar
🍭 Added Sugar
Ambiguous
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🫧 Fat
🌡️ Flavor Additive
🍚 High GI Carb
🍚 High GI Carb
🌿 Natural
🥖 Refined Carb
💦 Refined Fat
🧂 Seasoning
⚗️ Synthetic Additive

Data Details

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Brand Kellogg Company Us
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2460022

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