Special k cereal

Special k cereal

Breakfast

Item Rating: 57/100

1 serving (31 grams) contains 120 calories, 6.0 grams of protein, 0.5 grams of fat, and 22.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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240
calories
12
protein
44
carbohydrates
1
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (62g)
Calories
240
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1 g 1%
Saturated Fat 0 g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 440 mg 19%
Total Carbohydrates 44 g 16%
Dietary Fiber 1 g 3%
Sugars 10 g
protein 12 g 24%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 0 mg 0%
Iron 16 mg 88%
Potassium 60 mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🥩 High protein

Source of Calories

75.5%
20.6%
3.9%
Fat: 9 cal (3.9%)
Protein: 48 cal (20.6%)
Carbs: 176 cal (75.5%)

About Special k cereal

Special K cereal is a popular breakfast option originally developed by Kellogg's in the United States. Made primarily from rice and wheat, it features a light and crispy texture with a subtly sweet taste. Fortified with essential vitamins and minerals like iron, folic acid, and B vitamins, Special K offers nutritional benefits tailored for energy and overall wellness. It is low in fat and cholesterol, making it a heart-healthy choice. With approximately 120 calories per serving, it’s marketed as a weight-management cereal, often paired with fruits or milk for a balanced meal. However, its sugar content is notable, making portion control essential for those watching their intake. Special K provides a convenient, versatile option for breakfast or snacking, appealing to those seeking a lighter, nutritious start to their day.