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Special K Original

Kellogg's

Special K Original

D4g sugar
(Moderate Sugar)
Nut-freeDairy-freeNo dyes

150

Calories

per serving

4g

Sugar

per serving

7g

Protein

per serving

2.6g

Fiber

per serving

Nutrition highlights

  • 7g protein per serving
  • Free from artificial dyes
  • Nut-free - school-safe
  • Dairy-free

Ingredients

Rice, wheat gluten, sugar, defatted wheat germ, salt, malt flavor, BHT, reduced iron, vitamin C, niacinamide, vitamin E acetate, beta-carotene, folic acid, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin D3, vitamin B12

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size 1 serving (39 g)

Amount per serving

Calories

150

% Daily Value*

Total Sugars 12.8g

Includes 4g Added Sugars

8%

Dietary Fiber 2.6g

9%

Protein 7g

Sodium 692mg

30%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Sugar rating

D
Moderate Sugar

3-5g added sugar per serving

4g added sugar ≈ 16% of the 25g daily added-sugar limit (AHA, ages 2-18).

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Data: Open Food Facts, checked September 2026.

How it compares

  • Ranks #157 of 556 cereal products we track for added sugar per serving (#1 is lowest).
  • Lower-sugar swap: Kellogg's Rice Krispies- M&M minis has 0g sugar per serving, 4g less. Serving sizes differ, so check both labels.

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