Brand
Kellogg's
Made by
Kellanova
Aisle
Snack bars and fruit snacks
Kind
protein bar
Barcode
00038000000102

Kellogg's

Kellogg's Special K Chocolate Peanut Butter Protein Bar

Soy-protein bar with a peanut butter centre under a chocolatey coating.

Label check

Flagged ingredients2

Fails 2 of 5 standards. Read from the ingredient list below; what each check counts.

What was flagged, and the words it was read from

IngredientCheckOn the label as
Corn syrupCorn syrupCORN SYRUP
Soybean oilSeed oilsSOYBEAN, PALM AND PALM KERNEL OIL

Ingredients as listed

SOY PROTEIN ISOLATE, POLYDEXTROSE, CORN SYRUP, PEANUTS, VEGETABLE OIL (soybean, palm and palm kernel oil), SUGAR, PEANUT BUTTER (peanuts), MALTITOL, SEMI-SWEET CHOCOLATE (chocolate, cane sugar, sunflower lecithin, cocoa butter, vanilla extract), COCOA PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF fructose, vegetable glycerin, whey, pectin, natural flavors, sea salt, sorbitol, salt, soy lecithin, water, steviol glycosides, rosemary extract for freshness, almond flour, wheat starch. VITAMINS AND MINERALS: Calcium carbonate, vitamin C (ascorbic acid), vitamin E acetate, reduced iron, vitamin A palmitate, vitamin D3.

Source: the label filed with USDA’s branded food database (record 2739586). The maker’s page for it is here. Recipes change, and the pack you buy may print a newer list.

Same aisle, fewer flags

More protein bar first, then the rest of the snack bars and fruit snacks aisle. Each fails fewer than 2 of the checks; fewest flags first.