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Special K · Snack, Energy and Granola Bars

Chocolate Caramel Flavored Protein Meal Bar

One bar (45g) serving of Chocolate Caramel Flavored Protein Meal Bar by Special K has 170 calories, 14g of sugars and 170mg of sodium, as submitted by The Kellogg Company to USDA (FoodData Central 2135087, record updated Dec 1, 2020).

Nutrition Facts

Serving size1 bar (45g)
Amount per serving
Calories170
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.5g6%
Saturated Fat 3.5g18%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 0mg0%
Sodium 170mg7%
Total Carbohydrate 23g8%
Dietary Fiber 5g18%
Total Sugars 14g
Includes Added Sugars not declared
Protein 12g24%
Vitamin D not declared
Calcium 200mg15%
Iron 3.6mg20%
Potassium 60mg1%

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. Protein % DV here is not corrected for protein quality.

Computed from the values per 100 g that The Kellogg Company submitted to USDA, for the declared 45g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.

0000003805503
UPC
000003805503
Category
Snack, Energy and Granola Bars
Records
6 under this UPC; this page shows the newest record of this barcode

How it compares with other snack, energy and granola bars

Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 78% of the 7,204 snack, energy and granola bars products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 79% of them.

Where the calories come from: 51% carbohydrate, 22% fat and 27% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).

Where it sits among snack, energy and granola bars: sugar per 100 g

Sugar per 100 g across 7,204 snack, energy and granola bars products2 g46 gmedian 23 gThis product: 31 gSugar per 100 g across 7,204 snack, energy and granola bars products2 g46 gmedian 23 gThis product: 31 gSugar per 100 g across 7,204 snack, energy and granola bars products2 g46 gmedian 23 gThis product: 31 gSugar per 100 g across 7,204 snack, energy and granola bars products2 g46 gmedian 23 gThis product: 31 gSugar per 100 g across 7,204 snack, energy and granola bars products2 g46 gmedian 23 gThis product: 31 gSugar per 100 g across 7,204 snack, energy and granola bars products2 g46 gmedian 23 gThis product: 31 gSugar per 100 g across 7,204 snack, energy and granola bars products2 g46 gmedian 23 gThis product: 31 gSugar per 100 g across 7,204 snack, energy and granola bars products2 g46 gmedian 23 gThis product: 31 gSugar per 100 g across 7,204 snack, energy and granola bars products2 g46 gmedian 23 gThis product: 31 g
Each dot is one of 39 evenly spaced points across the middle 95% of the category; the dashed line is the median. USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Chocolate Caramel Flavored Protein Meal Bar against the 7,204 snack, energy and granola bars products in the database
Per 100 gThis productMedian of the categoryShare of the category lower
Total sugars31.1 g22.5 g78%
Sodium378 mg250 mg79%
Protein26.7 g15 g78%
Calories37841324%

Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 7,204 products, one per barcode.

Other meal in this aisle

264 of the 7,204 snack, energy and granola bars products are named meal. Per 100 g their median is 400 calories, 319 mg of sodium and 22.2 g of protein; 176 have less sodium than this one.

Other brands with less sodiumSodium per 100 gCalories per 100 g
Protein Bar, Oatmeal Chocolate Chip QUEST300 mg317
Cinnamon Raisin Nut Oatmeal Bakes WEIGHTWATCHERS300 mg260
Oatmeal Raisin Flavored Fuel Energy Bar GATORADE300 mg367

Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "meal", one per barcode.

What is in it

Ingredients (as submitted): SOY PROTEIN ISOLATE, SUGAR, SOLUBLE CORN FIBER, VEGETABLE OIL (PALM AND PALM KERNEL OIL WITH SORBITAN TRISTEARATE, SOYBEAN AND PALM OIL WITH TBHQ FOR FRESHNESS), FRUCTOSE, CORN SYRUP, INULIN, COCOA PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF WATER, DEXTROSE, RICE, WHOLE GRAIN WHEAT, MOLASSES, GLYCERIN, SORBITOL, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, SOY LECITHIN, NONFAT MILK, WHEAT BRAN, SALT, CARAMEL COLOR, WHEY, SOLUBLE WHEAT FIBER, PAPRIKA OLEORESIN COLOR, VEGETABLE JUICE FOR COLOR, ANNATTO COLOR, MALT FLAVOR, XANTHAN GUM, ALMOND FLOUR, PARTIALLY DEFATTED PEANUT FLOUR, BHT FOR FRESHNESS. VITAMINS AND MINERALS: CALCIUM CARBONATE, VITAMIN C (ASCORBIC ACID), VITAMIN E ACETATE, NIACINAMIDE, ZINC OXIDE, REDUCED IRON, VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE), VITAMIN A PALMITATE, VITAMIN B1 (THIAMIN HYDROCHLORIDE, THIAMIN MONONITRATE), VITAMIN B2 (RIBOFLAVIN), VITAMIN B12, FOLIC ACID, VITAMIN D3.

The statement lists 43 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Soy Protein Isolate, Sugar, Soluble Corn Fiber. It has no separate "Contains" line; a major allergen (the nine the FDA requires on labels: milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybeans, sesame) may be named inside the ingredients instead. For allergies, read the package: this is the record USDA holds (updated Dec 1, 2020), not the label on the shelf today.

Source: the ingredient statement The Kellogg Company submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2135087).

More Special K snack, energy and granola bars

Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.

Questions about this product

How many calories are in Special K Chocolate Caramel Flavored Protein Meal Bar?

170 per 1 bar (45g) serving, and 378 per 100 g.

How much sodium is in Special K Chocolate Caramel Flavored Protein Meal Bar?

170mg per serving (7% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).

Is this the label on the package today?

It is the record The Kellogg Company submitted to USDA, last updated Dec 1, 2020. Recipes change: the package in your hand is the authority.

Sources for this page
USDA FoodData Central
this record and every record it is compared with, April 30, 2026 release. fdc.nal.usda.gov
FoodData Central documentation
what branded, SR Legacy, Foundation and survey records are. fdc.nal.usda.gov
USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies
survey foods and their household portions. ars.usda.gov
21 CFR 101.9, Nutrition labeling of food
the label format, its rounding and the Daily Values. ecfr.gov
21 CFR 101 subpart D, Nutrient content claims
the FDA thresholds the comparisons count. ecfr.gov
FDA, How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label
the 5% and 20% Daily Value rule. fda.gov