Special K - Kellogg's
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Barcode: 5059319019017 (EAN / EAN-13)
Brands: Kellogg's
Categories: Plant-based foods and beverages, Plant-based foods, Breakfasts, Cereals and potatoes, Cereals and their products, Breakfast cereals
Countries where sold: Ireland
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Food processing
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Processed foods
Elements that indicate the product is in the 3 - Processed foods group:
- Ingredient: Salt
- Ingredient: Sugar
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- Processed culinary ingredients
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Ingredients analysis
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Palm oil free
No ingredients containing palm oil detected
Unrecognized ingredients: For-allergens-see-ingredients-highlighted-in-bold-99-special-k-cereals-and-cereal-bars, Excluding-biscuit-moments-and-special-k-protein-bars, Contain-≥-15-of-the-nutrient-reference-value-of-vitamins, Vitamin-b9-which-contribute-to-the-reduction-of-tiredness-and-fatigue, Special-k-protein-bars-are-a-source-of-protein-which-contributes-to-the-maintenance-of-muscle-mass, Enjoy-as-part-of-a-varied-and-balanced-diet-and-a-healthy-lifestyle, May-contains-allergensSome ingredients could not be recognized.
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Vegan status unknown
Unrecognized ingredients: Iron, Zinc, Thiamin, Folic acid, Vitamin D, Vitamin b12, For-allergens-see-ingredients-highlighted-in-bold-99-special-k-cereals-and-cereal-bars, Excluding-biscuit-moments-and-special-k-protein-bars, Contain-≥-15-of-the-nutrient-reference-value-of-vitamins, Vitamin-b9-which-contribute-to-the-reduction-of-tiredness-and-fatigue, Special-k-protein-bars-are-a-source-of-protein-which-contributes-to-the-maintenance-of-muscle-mass, Enjoy-as-part-of-a-varied-and-balanced-diet-and-a-healthy-lifestyle, May-contains-allergensSome ingredients could not be recognized.
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Vegetarian status unknown
Unrecognized ingredients: Iron, Zinc, Thiamin, Folic acid, Vitamin D, Vitamin b12, For-allergens-see-ingredients-highlighted-in-bold-99-special-k-cereals-and-cereal-bars, Excluding-biscuit-moments-and-special-k-protein-bars, Contain-≥-15-of-the-nutrient-reference-value-of-vitamins, Vitamin-b9-which-contribute-to-the-reduction-of-tiredness-and-fatigue, Special-k-protein-bars-are-a-source-of-protein-which-contributes-to-the-maintenance-of-muscle-mass, Enjoy-as-part-of-a-varied-and-balanced-diet-and-a-healthy-lifestyle, May-contains-allergensSome ingredients could not be recognized.
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en: Rice 47%, wholewheat 37%, sugar, barley 5%, malted barley flour, salt, barley malt extract, niacin, iron, zinc, riboflavin, thiamin, vitamins, vitamin B6, folic acid, vitamin D, vitamin B12, For allergens see ingredients highlighted in bold 99% Special K cereals and cereal bars (excluding Biscuit Moments and Special K Protein Bars), contain ≥ 15% of the nutrient reference value of vitamins, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin B9 which contribute to the reduction of tiredness and fatigue, Special K Protein Bars are a source of protein which contributes to the maintenance of muscle mass, Enjoy as part of a varied and balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle, MAY CONTAINS ALLERGENS |||- Rice -> en:rice - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_proxy_food_code: 9100 - percent_min: 47 - percent: 47 - percent_max: 47
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- barley malt extract -> en:barley-malt-extract - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.84
- niacin -> en:e375 - vegan: maybe - vegetarian: maybe - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.84
- iron -> en:iron - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.84
- zinc -> en:zinc - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.84
- riboflavin -> en:e101 - vegan: maybe - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.84
- thiamin -> en:thiamin - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.84
- vitamins -> en:vitamins - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.84
- vitamin B6 -> en:vitamin-b6 - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.84
- folic acid -> en:folic-acid - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.84
- vitamin D -> en:vitamin-d - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.84
- vitamin B12 -> en:vitamin-b12 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.733333333333333
- For allergens see ingredients highlighted in bold 99% Special K cereals and cereal bars -> en:for-allergens-see-ingredients-highlighted-in-bold-99-special-k-cereals-and-cereal-bars - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.6875
- excluding Biscuit Moments and Special K Protein Bars -> en:excluding-biscuit-moments-and-special-k-protein-bars - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.6875
- contain ≥ 15% of the nutrient reference value of vitamins -> en:contain-≥-15-of-the-nutrient-reference-value-of-vitamins - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.647058823529412
- vitamin B3 -> en:e375 - vegan: maybe - vegetarian: maybe - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.611111111111111
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- vitamin B9 which contribute to the reduction of tiredness and fatigue -> en:vitamin-b9-which-contribute-to-the-reduction-of-tiredness-and-fatigue - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.55
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- MAY CONTAINS ALLERGENS ||| -> en:may-contains-allergens - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.478260869565217
Nutrition
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Good nutritional quality
⚠ ️Warning: the amount of fruits, vegetables and nuts is not specified on the label, it was estimated from the list of ingredients: 0This product is not considered a beverage for the calculation of the Nutri-Score.
Positive points: 9
- Proteins: 4 / 5 (value: 8, rounded value: 8)
- Fiber: 5 / 5 (value: 6, rounded value: 6)
- Fruits, vegetables, nuts, and colza/walnut/olive oils: 0 / 5 (value: 0, rounded value: 0)
Negative points: 10
- Energy: 4 / 10 (value: 1640, rounded value: 1640)
- Sugars: 3 / 10 (value: 15, rounded value: 15)
- Saturated fat: 0 / 10 (value: 0.3, rounded value: 0.3)
- Sodium: 3 / 10 (value: 336, rounded value: 336)
The points for proteins are counted because the negative points are less than 11.
Nutritional score: (10 - 9)
Nutri-Score:
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Nutrient levels
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Fat in low quantity (1.3%)
What you need to know- A high consumption of fat, especially saturated fats, can raise cholesterol, which increases the risk of heart diseases.
Recommendation: Limit the consumption of fat and saturated fat- Choose products with lower fat and saturated fat content.
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Saturated fat in low quantity (0.3%)
What you need to know- A high consumption of fat, especially saturated fats, can raise cholesterol, which increases the risk of heart diseases.
Recommendation: Limit the consumption of fat and saturated fat- Choose products with lower fat and saturated fat content.
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Sugars in high quantity (15%)
What you need to know- A high consumption of sugar can cause weight gain and tooth decay. It also augments the risk of type 2 diabetes and cardio-vascular diseases.
Recommendation: Limit the consumption of sugar and sugary drinks- Sugary drinks (such as sodas, fruit beverages, and fruit juices and nectars) should be limited as much as possible (no more than 1 glass a day).
- Choose products with lower sugar content and reduce the consumption of products with added sugars.
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Salt in moderate quantity (0.84%)
What you need to know- A high consumption of salt (or sodium) can cause raised blood pressure, which can increase the risk of heart disease and stroke.
- Many people who have high blood pressure do not know it, as there are often no symptoms.
- Most people consume too much salt (on average 9 to 12 grams per day), around twice the recommended maximum level of intake.
Recommendation: Limit the consumption of salt and salted food- Reduce the quantity of salt used when cooking, and don't salt again at the table.
- Limit the consumption of salty snacks and choose products with lower salt content.
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Environment
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Eco-Score D - High environmental impact
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Average impact of products of the same category: C (Score: 45/100)
Category: Breakfast cereals, mix of puffed or extruded cereals, fortified with vitamins and chemical elements
Category: Breakfast cereals, mix of puffed or extruded cereals, fortified with vitamins and chemical elements
- PEF environmental score: 0.63 (the lower the score, the lower the impact)
- including impact on climate change: 3.56 kg CO2 eq/kg of product
Stage Impact 
Agriculture
79.2 %
Processing
12.4 %
Packaging
3.8 %
Transportation
3.9 %
Distribution
0.8 %
Consumption
0.0 %
Bonuses and maluses
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Missing origins of ingredients information
Malus: -5
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Malus: -15
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Eco-Score for this product
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Impact for this product: D (Score: 25/100)
Product: Special K - Kellogg's
Life cycle analysis score: 45
Sum of bonuses and maluses: -20
Final score: 25/100
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Carbon footprint
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Equal to driving 1.8 km in a petrol car
356 g CO² per 100g of product
The carbon emission figure comes from ADEME's Agribalyse database, for the category: Breakfast cereals, mix of puffed or extruded cereals, fortified with vitamins and chemical elements (Source: ADEME Agribalyse Database)
Stage Impact
Agriculture
62.8 %
Processing
21.6 %
Packaging
7.9 %
Transportation
7.1 %
Distribution
0.5 %
Consumption
0.0 %
Packaging
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Origins of ingredients
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