Skip to content
Saving recent analysis
No image yet
Special KSnacks · 0038000794179

Kellogg'S Special K Cereal Bars Cookies & Creme .88Oz

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 3 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 24 Jan 2023

Ingredients

  • Flour41.7%No flag
  • Wheat flour21.1%No flag
  • Niacin · E37510.3%No flag
  • Reduced iron5.1%No flag
  • Thiamin2.6%No flag
  • Thiamin mononitrate2.6%No flag
  • Vitamin B2 · E1011.3%No flag
  • Riboflavin · E1011.3%No flag
  • Folic acid1.3%No flag
  • Sugar15%No flag
  • Invert sugar15%No flag
  • Vegetable oil11.8%No flag
  • Soya bean6.2%No flag
  • Palm2.8%No flag
  • Palm kernel oil with TBHQ for freshness2.8%No flag
  • Vegetable glycerin9.3%No flag
  • Maltodextrin4.6%No flag
  • Cocoa processed with alkali2.3%No flag
  • Dextrose1.2%No flag
  • Modified food starch.ContainsNo flag
  • Less of naturalNo flag
  • Artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Rice flourNo flag
  • Corn starchNo flag
  • Raising agentNo flag
  • E500iiNo flag
  • Sodium acid pyrophosphate · E450iNo flag
  • Monocalcium phosphate · E341iNo flag
  • CreamNo flag
  • CreamNo flag
  • Skimmed milkNo flag
  • Sunflower lecithinNo flag
  • Cellulose gelNo flag
  • Soya lecithinNo flag
  • Cellulose gum · E466Low

    Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.

  • SaltNo flag
  • Sodium citrateNo flag
  • Datem · E472eNo flag
  • Skimmed milkNo flag
  • Sodium alginate · E401No flag
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E471No flag
  • Gum acacia · E414No flag
  • ColourNo flag
  • Cocoa butterNo flag
  • BHT for freshnessNo flag
  • Calcium phosphates (E341)Low

    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

  • Diphosphates (E450)Low

    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

Show original label text

Enriched flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, vitamin B1 [thiamin mononitrate], vitamin B2 [riboflavin], folic acid), sugar, invert sugar, vegetable oil (soybean, palm and palm kernel oil with TBHQ for freshness), vegetable glycerin, maltodextrin, cocoa processed with alkali, dextrose, modified food starch.Contains 2% or less of natural and artificial flavors, rice flour, cornstarch, leavening (baking soda, sodium acid pyrophosphate, monocalcium phosphate), dried cream (cream, nonfat milk, sunflower lecithin), cellulose gel, soy lecithin, cellulose gum, salt, sodium citrate, DATEM, nonfat milk, sodium alginate, xanthan gum, mono - and diglycerides, gum acacia, color added, cocoa butter, BHT for freshness.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 24 Jan 2023

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Calcium phosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
  • DiphosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
  • Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

Chemical identity has not been assessed for these 30 ingredients yet.

Trust & sources

Where this product data comes from

How we assembled this record: source coverage, image cache state, review state, and the active product version.

Image cache

No product image yet

Pending enrichment

Ingredient content

Normalized label parsed

31 items

Your context

Through your lens

Everyday use

A balanced day-to-day read across overall concern and fit.

Change lens

Recent scans

See all

Products you open appear here on this device.