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KELLOGG'S

Special K cereal bar

5 x 21.5g · ranked #343 of 401 in granola bars
Contains: en:gluten, en:milk, en:soybeans
Least processed#343 / 401Healthiest#252 / 342Lowest sugar#346 / 380
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Ultra-processed
NOVA · 4 · 66 INGREDIENTS · 7 ADDITIVES
Ultra-processed. 7 additives and 66 ingredients — substantially industrial.
Verified · NOVAUpdated · Mar 2026
Score breakdown · 0–100 per axis
Processing
0
Healthiness
40
Low sugar
30
Low calorie
40
Low salt
75
High protein
50
High fibre
80
Nutrient density
40
Organic
0
Each facet scores 0–100 independently. The headline score above is currently the processing axis only; we're building a weighted composite (Phase 2 — Sprint C) that blends them.
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Barcode · 5053827140898 · Photo sourced Jul 2026
The ledger · every product starts at 100
From 100 to 0.
INGREDIENT
NOTE
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Starting balance100
Wholegrain
whole grain+2
Sugar~0–10%
added sugar-3
Salt~0–6%
whole / basic0
industrial oil-3
Stabiliser{Calcium
—0
Carbonate}
—0
Emulsifier{Soy
—0
Lecithin}
—0
Glucose Syrup~0–10%
see related (1)
added sugar-3
Corn Fibre~0–10%
see related (2)
—0
Fructose~0–10%
added sugar-3
Dried Fruit6%
see related (3)
—0
FinalNOVA · 4 · Ultra-processed0

Per-ingredient deltas come from a published rubric. Additive deltas come from the 468-entry E-number glossary (Open Food Facts taxonomy).

Flagged additives · 1
Citric acidE330 · low
Naturally occurs in citrus. Industrial form is fermented from glucose.
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